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. 2010 Oct 14;5(4):759–770. doi: 10.1038/ismej.2010.152

Table 1. LIBSHUFF analysis of variability in CCA clone library community composition.

Library comparison Significance Notes
Time 2 days
 27 °C vs ALL 2 days P<0.002 T 2 days 29 °C subset of T 2 days 27 °C (P>0.01)
 29 °C vs 31 °C P=0.002  
 32 °C vs ALL 2 days P<0.0002  
     
Time 7 days
 27 °C vs ALL 7 days P<0.001 T 7 days 29 °C subset of T 7 days 27 °C (P>0.01)
 32 °C vs ALL 7 days P=0.0001  
     
Between time
 7 days 27 °C vs ALL 2 days P=0.0001  
 7 days 29 °C vs 2 days 32 °C P=0.0001  
 7 days 31 °C vs 2 days 29 °C P<0.001  
 7 days 31 °C vs 2 days 32 °C P=0.0001 T 2 days 32 °C subset of T 7 days 31 °C (P>0.01)
 7 days 32 °C vs ALL 2 days P=0.0001  

Abbreviations: ALL, all other treatments; CCA, crustose coralline algae; T, time.

Only statistically significant comparisons are shown.

**No significant differences were detected between any of the four sediment libraries.