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Table 3 Summary of the results of the CCA analysis

From: An illustrated key to the soft-bottom caprellids (Crustacea: Amphipoda) of the Iberian Peninsula and remarks to their ecological distribution along the Andalusian coast

 

Axis 1

Axis 2

Axis 3

Eigenvalue

0.37

0.13

0.01

Species-environment correlation

0.72

0.46

0.11

Percentage of species variance

28.40

9.90

0.01

Correlation with environmental variables

   

 Oxygen (mg/l)

0.26*

 pH

0.27*

0.27*

 P (mg/kg)

0.24*

 G (gravels) (%)

−0.41***

0.39**

 CS (coarse sands) (%)

−0.29*

−0.29*

 MS (medium sands) (%)

−0.33**

 SC (silt and clay) (%)

0.25*

0.27*

  1. Only the variables that correlated with the first three axes were included
  2. P < 0.05; ** P < 0.01; *** P < 0.001