Table 1.
Contribution of each indicator to the differences in the perception of changes in Latin-American beaches before and during the COVID-19 lockdown, using the Similarity Percentage routine (SIMPER) to the Gower dissimilarities and the one-way ANOSIM test.
Indicator | Average before | Average during | Sq.Dist/SD | Contrib% | Cum.% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Noise | 3.4 | 1.3 | 1.33 | 27.5 | 27.5 |
Activities | 3.2 | 1.5 | 1.02 | 23.3 | 50.8 |
Bioindicators | 3.4 | 2.1 | 0.95 | 23.0 | 73.8 |
Odors | 2.6 | 1.0 | 1.56 | 15.0 | 88.8 |
Litter | 2.7 | 1.5 | 1.05 | 11.2 | 100.0 |