APPENDIX.
Statistics
| Rate of environmental change | Fast | Slow | Intermediate 10 | Intermediate 40 | Intermediate 2 | Control | Statistic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dynamics (Figure 1) | |||||||
| Fast | 0.597 | 0.263 | 0.46 | 0.34 | 0.59 | Kolmogorov–Smirnov value | |
| Fast | <10−7 | 0.0005 | <10−7 | 0.000002 | <10−7 | P | |
| Slow | 0.403 | 0.37 | 0.44 | 0.14 | Kolmogorov–Smirnov value | ||
| Slow | <10−7 | <10−7 | <10−7 | <10−7 | P | ||
| Intermediate 10 | 0.22 | 0.45 | Kolmogorov–Smirnov value | ||||
| Intermediate 10 | 0.037 | <10−7 | P | ||||
| Intermediate 40 | 0.43 | 0.32 | Kolmogorov–Smirnov value | ||||
| Intermediate 40 | <10−7 | <10−7 | P | ||||
| Intermediate 2 | 0.43 | Kolmogorov–Smirnov value | |||||
| Intermediate 2 | <10−7 | P | |||||
| Path length (Figure 2) | |||||||
| Fast | 0.95 | 0.345 | 0.88 | 0.143 | 0.98 | Kolmogorov–Smirnov value | |
| Fast | <10−7 | <10−7 | <10−7 | <10−7 | <10−7 | P | |
| Slow | 0.88 | 0.4 | 0.94 | 0.41 | Kolmogorov–Smirnov value | ||
| Slow | <10−7 | <10−7 | <10−7 | <10−7 | P | ||
| Intermediate 10 | 0.75 | 0.44 | 0.96 | Kolmogorov–Smirnov value | |||
| Intermediate 10 | <10−7 | <10−7 | <10−7 | P | |||
| Intermediate 40 | 0.88 | 0.64 | Kolmogorov–Smirnov value | ||||
| Intermediate 40 | <10−7 | <10−7 | P | ||||
| Intermediate 2 | 0.97 | Kolmogorov–Smirnov value | |||||
| Intermediate 2 | <10−7 | P | |||||
| Final fitness (Figure 3) | |||||||
| Fast | 0.68 | 0.86 | 0.73 | 0.8 | 0.51 | Kolmogorov–Smirnov value | |
| Fast | <10−7 | <10−7 | <10−7 | <10−7 | <10−7 | P | |
| Slow | 0.31 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.18 | Kolmogorov–Smirnov value | ||
| Slow | <10−7 | <10−7 | <10−7 | <10−7 | P | ||
| Intermediate 10 | 0.23 | 0.15 | 0.44 | Kolmogorov–Smirnov value | |||
| Intermediate 10 | <10−7 | <10−7 | <10−7 | P | |||
| Intermediate 40 | 0.11 | 0.26 | Kolmogorov–Smirnov value | ||||
| Intermediate 40 | <10−7 | <10−7 | P | ||||
| Intermediate 2 | 0.35 | Kolmogorov–Smirnov value | |||||
| Intermediate 2 | <10−7 | P | |||||
| Unique sequences (Figure 4) | |||||||
| Fast | 0.91 | 0.93 | Kolmogorov–Smirnov value | ||||
| Fast | <10−7 | <10−7 | <10−7 | <10−7 | <10−7 | P | |
| Slow | 0.89 | 0.88 | 0.91 | 0.86 | Kolmogorov–Smirnov value | ||
| Slow | <10−7 | <10−7 | <10−7 | <10−7 | P | ||
| Intermediate 10 | 0.89 | 0.9 | 0.9 | Kolmogorov–Smirnov value | |||
| Intermediate 10 | <10−7 | <10−7 | <10−7 | P | |||
| Intermediate 40 | 0.91 | 0.89 | Kolmogorov–Smirnov value | ||||
| Intermediate 40 | <10−7 | <10−7 | P | ||||
| Intermediate 2 | 0.92 | Kolmogorov–Smirnov value | |||||
| Intermediate 2 | <10−7 | P | |||||
| Structure (Figure 5b) | |||||||
| Fast | 0.97 | 0.65 | 0.69 | 0.28 | 0.55 | Kolmogorov–Smirnov value | |
| Fast | <10−7 | <10−7 | <10−7 | 0.005 | <10−7 | P | |
| Slow | 0.38 | 0.22 | 0.88 | 0.5 | Kolmogorov–Smirnov value | ||
| Slow | 0.000019 | 0.04 | <10−7 | <10−7 | P | ||
| Intermediate 10 | 0.47 | 0.75 | 0.34 | Kolmogorov–Smirnov value | |||
| Intermediate 10 | <10−7 | <10−7 | 0.00018 | P | |||
| Intermediate 40 | 0.88 | 0.57 | Kolmogorov–Smirnov value | ||||
| Intermediate 40 | <10−7 | <10−7 | P | ||||
| Intermediate 2 | 0.55 | Kolmogorov–Smirnov value | |||||
| Intermediate 2 | <10−7 | P | |||||
All P-values are uncorrected.