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. 2016 May 20;6:26528. doi: 10.1038/srep26528

Table 1. Correlations between Bray-Curtis distances of fungal community and spatial or environmental variables checked through a Mantel test.

    Spatial variables Environmental variables
GD Longitude Latitude TBW WD TOC TN C/N pH Salinity
Entire region r 0.2959 0.2431 0.3220 0.0976 0.1535 −0.0032 0.0232 0.0647 −0.0591 0.2642
P 0.001* 0.007* 0.004* 0.133 0.011* 0.464 0.313 0.221 0.666 0.003*
YS r 0.6630 0.2285 0.6956 0.3355 0.0094 0.1847 0.0891 0.1228 −0.0200 0.1656
P 0.001* 0.039* 0.001* 0.002* 0.415 0.053 0.246 0.095 0.550 0.064
BHS r 0.3665 0.0185 0.5371 0.1091 −0.1256 −0.0746 0.2464 0.2943 −0.0550 −0.0454
P 0.028* 0.299 0.016* 0.232 0.672 0.627 0.121 0.026* 0.552 0.601

GD = geographical distance (km), TBW = temperature of bottom water (°C), WD = water depth (m), TOC = total organic carbon (mg/g), TN = total nitrogen (mg/g), C/N = the ratio of total organic carbon to nitrogen. The asterisk indicates significance at the level of P value = 0.05.