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. 2015 Nov 4;10(11):e0135352. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0135352

Table 2. ANOVA and pairwise Tukey analysis to determine differences between sites and sample dates, based on PLFA and 16S analysis all dates and all sites (corresponds to Fig 3).

16S PLFA
Site MDS1 SD1 MDS2 SD2 MDS1 SD1 MDS2 SD2
AK 6/28/09 -0.075 0.077cd -0.052 0.056abc -0.073 0.051bc -0.148 0.057fg
AK 8/8/09 -0.019 0.042bc -0.099 0.034c -0.140 0.023c -0.219 0.073g
HI 7/2/09 -0.137 0.019d 0.021 0.062ab -0.084 0.042bc 0.095 0.049ab
HI 8/13/09 -0.155 0.034d 0.029 0.055ab -0.104 0.072bc 0.072 0.053abcd
HI 10/20/09 -0.159 0.033d 0.034 0.103ab -0.074 0.053bc 0.147 0.083a
HI 2/11/10 -0.148 0.034d -0.053 0.059bc -0.129 0.030c 0.075 0.031abc
FL 7/10/09 0.005 0.031bc 0.045 0.042a -0.082 0.1485bc 0.022 0.102bcde
FL 10/15/09 0.009 0.035b 0.038 0.025ab -0.017 0.0542b 0.029 0.076bcde
FL 2/15/10 0.013 0.082b 0.041 0.083ab 0.020 0.0046b 0.075 0.039abcde
UT 7/15/09 0.251 0.049a 0.014 0.044ab 0.252 0.017a -0.047 0.057ef
UT 10/3/09 0.231 0.041a -0.032 0.036abc 0.253 0.017a -0.030 0.058cde
UT 3/2/10 0.267 0.026a 0.023 0.050ab 0.254 0.020a -0.035 0.026de
P-value <0.0001 <0.0001 <0.0001 <0.0001

Superscript letter values indicate statistical differences between clusters of communities associated with MDS1 (x-axis) and MDS2 (y-axis). SD indicates standard deviation.