Sites | A. palmata | P. clivosa | Green macroalgae | Algal turf |
Temperature (˚C) | NS* | NS | NS | NS |
Salinity | 0.8918, p = 0.0169 | −0.9882, p = 0.0002 | −0.8140, p = 0.0487 | −0.8193, p = 0.0460 |
Conductivity | 0.7956, p = 0.0584 | −0.9554, p = 0.0029 | NS | −0.8163, p = 0.0475 |
Turbidity | NS | NS | NS | NS |
pH | NS | NS | NS | NS |
Dissolved oxygen | 0.8300, p = 0.0409 | −0.9719, p = 0.0012 | NS | −0.8229, p = 0.0443 |
Chl-a | NS | NS | NS | NS |
OABs | −0.8895, p = 0.0106 | 0.9882, p = 0.0002 | 0.8129, p = 0.0492 | −0.8201, p = 0.0457 |
PO4 | −0.9174, p = 0.0099 | 0.8923, p = 0.0168 | NS | NS |
NH3 | NS | 0.8561, p = 0.0296 | NS | NS |
−0.9084, p = 0.0122 | 0.9857, p = 0.0003 | 0.8204, p = 0.0455 | −0.8102, p = 0.0506 | |
NO3 | −0.8770, p = 0.0218 | 0.9869, p = 0.0003 | 0.8068, p = 0.0524 | −0.8231, p = 0.0442 |
NO2 | −0.9188, p = 0.0096 | 0.9794, p = 0.0006 | 0.8225, p = 0.0445 | −0.7992, p = 0.0565 |
Total N | −0.9291, p = 0.0074 | 0.9431, p = 0.0048 | 0.8120, p = 0.0497 | NS |