Table 3.

Standard run. Correlation between the number of larvae crossing a section annually and the March average NAO index. Numbers in bold indicate p-value < 0.01, in italics p-value < 0.05. Correlations are not shown when less than 1% of larvae cross a section or when a section passes through the centre of an MPA.

	HB	SERB	ERB	NWRB	ADS	EM	RBS	DM	WTR	FSSB	CF	NBSP
A1
A2			0.099	0.002	0.386	−0.487	−0.064		0.044
A3						−0.360	0.522	−0.126	−0.294	0.044
A4								−0.155	−0.575	−0.317
A5									−0.427	−0.349	0.241	0.044
B1						0.127	0.169
B2						0.014	0.246	0.339	0.363	−0.126
B3									0.530	0.536
B4									0.170	0.577	0.231	0.136
C1	0.347	−0.248	0.646	0.549	−0.249		−0.248	−0.360	−0.388
S1						−0.517	0.384	0.255	0.497	0.505
S2									0.363	0.460	0.532	0.401