. 2018 Nov 14;9:2731. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2018.02731

Table 1.

Dissimilarity test of environmental factors, community taxonomic structure, phylogenic structure, and functional structure.

		Location (inner bay vs. outer bay)						Year (2012 vs. 2014)

		MRPP		ANOSIM		Adonis		MRPP		ANOSIM		Adonis

	Distance measure	δ	P	R	P	F	P	δ	P	R	P	F	P
Environmental factors	Euclidean	388.43	0.027^*	0.36	0.028^*	8.65	0.014^*	537.50	0.799	-0.09	0.724	0.31	0.585
Taxonomic structure	Sorensen (unweighted Bray-Curtis)	0.44	0.003^∗∗	0.39	0.003^∗∗	3.82	0.003^∗∗	0.46	0.063	0.17	0.066	1.84	0.083
	Bray-Curtis	0.63	0.043^*	0.25	0.034^*	2.24	0.035^*	0.62	0.028^*	0.28	0.030^*	2.34	0.020^*
Phylogenetic structure	Unweighted Unifrac	0.42	0.009^∗∗	0.34	0.007^∗∗	2.84	0.007^∗∗	0.44	0.087	0.12	0.105	1.56	0.106
	Weighted Unifrac	0.31	0.096	0.14	0.100	2.11	0.051	0.30	0.021^*	0.21	0.020^*	2.33	0.030^*
Functional structure	Bray-Curtis (overall)	0.06	0.119	0.20	0.101	2.11	0.122	0.06	0.136	0.16	0.129	2.22	0.120
	Bray-Curtis (6 categories selected)	0.08	0.035^*	0.40	0.025^*	3.52	0.024^*	0.09	0.316	0.00	0.447	1.12	0.314

^∗P < 0.05, and ^∗∗P < 0.01.