Table 3.
Final unadjusted (univariate) and adjusted (multivariate) correlated mixed model assessing factors associated with log10 E. coli concentrations. Samples were correlated at the transect level.
| Parameter | Unadjusted |
Adjusted |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate | σ | p-Value | Estimate | Σ | p-Value | |
| Intercept | - | - | - | 4.91 | 0.531 | <0.0001 |
| Distance from Shore (m) | −0.026 | 0.005 | <0.0001 | −0.017 | 0.006 | 0.003 |
| Turbidity (NTU) | 0.004 | 0.0007 | <0.0001 | 0.003 | 0.001 | <0.0001 |
| DO2 (ppm) | −0.4138 | 0.064 | <0.0001 | −0.31 | 0.07 | <0.0001 |
| Velocity | −0.151 | 0.071 | 0.0335 | 0.077 | 0.077 | 0.317 |