TABLE 4.

Ribotype profile similarity matrix comparing temporal variation at station B^a

Date (day-mo-yr)	No. of common bands or similarity valueb
	19-Aug.-96	13-Sep.-96	16-Oct.-96	30-Nov.-96	28-Dec.-96	18-Jan.-97	4-Feb.-97	19-Feb.-97	28-Feb.-97	14-Mar.-97	3-Apr.-97
19-Aug.-96		26	24	14	14	11	8	13	17	18	20
13-Sep.-96	0.85		29	16	16	15	14	16	19	21	23
16-Oct.-96	0.80	0.92		18	17	17	14	16	18	22	23
30-Nov.-96	0.55	0.59	0.68		18	16	17	17	18	19	20
28-Dec.-96	0.51	0.55	0.60	0.75		20	18	19	23	23	23
18-Jan.-97	0.40	0.52	0.60	0.67	0.77		17	17	21	22	23
4-Feb.-97	0.29	0.48	0.49	0.71	0.69	0.65		19	21	23	19
19-Feb.-97	0.49	0.57	0.58	0.74	0.76	0.68	0.76		23	23	21
28-Feb.-97	0.59	0.62	0.60	0.71	0.84	0.76	0.76	0.87		28	25
14-Mar.-97	0.58	0.65	0.69	0.69	0.78	0.75	0.78	0.81	0.90		28
3-Apr.-97	0.66	0.72	0.73	0.74	0.79	0.79	0.66	0.75	0.82	0.86

^aSee Fig. 6C. 

^bThe numbers on the upper right are numbers of common bands, and the values on the lower left are similarity values (C_s).