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. 2019 Jan 14;14(1):e0210386. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0210386

Table 1. Community biomass (Kg fresh weight m-2) and water temperature (°C) in the different treatments and seasons.

Season Treatment Community biomass
(Kg FW m-2)
Water temperature (°C) Temperature range (°C) Temperature increase (°C)
Winter CT 0.92 ± 0.07a 16.5 ± 0.02a 16–17.4 -
HT 1.03 ± 0.05a 18.4 ± 0.03b 17.9–18.9 1.9 ± 0.01
Summer CT 1.78 ± 0.24b 24.6 ± 0.02c 23.9–25.3 -
HT 1.23 ± 0.09b 26.7 ± 0.03d 26–27.3 2.1 ± 0.01

All data are expressed as mean ± SE. CT: Control temperature; HT: High temperature. Superscript letters (a, b, c, d) indicate significant differences between treatments and seasons at α = 0.05.