Table 2 Yearly normalized fraction of synthetic anchovy eggs that were spawned from the different GSAs, resulting from the back-trajectory analysis, with the Chlorophyll-a filter.

From: Seascape connectivity of European anchovy in the Central Mediterranean Sea revealed by weighted Lagrangian backtracking and bio-energetic modelling

Year

GSA12

GSA13

GSA15

GSA16

Others

2009

0.187656

0.000108168

0.0702215

0.662433

0.0795809

2010

0.0388796

7.52301e−05

0.357799

0.45908

0.144166

2011

0.000688395

0

0.209173

0.78715

0.00298857

2012

0.000405269

0.00059483

0.00490244

0.872661

0.121437

  1. For each year, the sum along each row represents, therefore, the total amount of larvae (normalized so that they sum to unity) that “survived” and thus arrived in the situ sampling area (Fig. 2).