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. 2023 Jul 21;9(29):eadh8839. doi: 10.1126/sciadv.adh8839

Table 4. Results for average nearest neighbor tests run for each sampling round separately and all sampling rounds together.

Sampling round
Summer Autumn Winter Spring All
Number of samples 712 398 320 463 1893
Observed mean distance (m): 3,059 3,505 3,314 2,945 855
Expected mean distance (m): 10,544 14,103 15,728 13,075 6,467
Nearest neighbor ratio: 0.29 0.25 0.21 0.23 0.13
z Score: −36.24 −28.68 −27.01 −31.89 −72.23
P value: <0.00 <0.00 <0.00 <0.00 <0.00
Pattern Clustered Clustered Clustered Clustered Clustered