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. 2022 Dec 12;19(1):3. doi: 10.1007/s11295-022-01577-4

Table 2.

Summarized rs and p values for Spearman’s correlation tests between the raw and scaled dataset from Ulaszewski et al., 2021 and latitude, longitude and distance from origin. See also Figs. 5, S4, S5, and S6

Scenario Correlation Raw mean He Scaled mean He
rs p rs p
Complete dataset Latitude 0.173 0.113 0.119 0.277
Longitude 0.157 0.1513 0.324 0.00216*
Distance from origin 0.080 0.4631 0.016 0.894

North–South

Loci randomly distributed

Latitude 0.308 0.0040* 0.180 0.099
Longitude 0.008 0.939 0.287 0.007*
Distance from origin 0.237 0.0223* 0.091 0.406

North less polymorphic

South more polymorphic

Latitude  − 0.713 1.73e-14* 0.259 0.0167*
Longitude 0.129 0.238 0.185 0.088
Distance from origin  − 0.548 5.6e-08* 0.130 0.232

West–East

Loci randomly distributed

Latitude 0.128 0.242 0.111 0.309
Longitude  − 0.142 0.193 0.421 5.95e-05*
Distance from origin 0.27 0.805 0.039 0.724

West less polymorphic

East more polymorphic

Latitude 0.107 0.33 0.081 0.462
Longitude 0.736 9.60e-16* 0.101 0.358
Distance from origin 0.123 0.264 0.012 0.912

Random groups

Loci randomly distributed

Latitude 0.103 0.345 0.117 0.287
Longitude  − 0.071 0.514 0.327 0.002*
Distance from origin  − 0.0037 0.973 0.103 0.347

Random groups

Less polymorphic

More polymorphic

Latitude 0.108 0.324 0.095 0.385
Longitude 0.087 0.427 0.285 0.008*
Distance from origin 0.117 0.285 0.054 0.621