Table 2. Response and predictor variables used in the analyses with their codes and units.
| Variable | Code | Description and units | Min | Max |
| Response | ||||
| Acropora GA | AGA | prevalence | 0 | 9.38 |
| Porites GA | PGA | prevalence | 0 | 16.67 |
| Predictor | ||||
| Acropora cover | AcropCov | % cover | 0.40 | 75.1 |
| Acropora density | AcropDen | # colonies/m2 | 0.01 | 37.8 |
| Porites cover | PorCov | % cover | 0.2 | 90.8 |
| Porites density | PorDen | # colonies/m2 | 0.03 | 41.1 |
| Depth | Depth | m | 0.5 | 18.3 |
| WSSTA during prior 4 years | WSSTA | mean number | 1.5 | 20 |
| Human numbers within 1 km | HumPop1 | number of people | 0 | 50,362 |
| Human numbers within 100 km | HumPop100 | number of people | 0 | 7,705,440 |
| UV input | UV | rating scale | 0 | 15 |
| Year | Year | year of survey | 2002 | 2008 |
| Survey effort | Area | m2 of reef | 60 | 1200 |
Min/Max, minimum and maximum predictor values between independent observations across the entire data set. GA, growth anomaly. WSSTA, weekly sea-surface temperature anomaly. UV, ultraviolet radiation.