Research Article

Larval Diel Vertical Migration of the Marine Gastropod Kelletia kelletii (Forbes, 1850)

Table 2

Three-way ANOVA testing for effect of light, time-of-day and column height on Kelletia kelletii diel vertical migratory behavior. DF: degrees of freedom, SS: sum of squares, Rep: replicate. Rep was treated as random. Bold results indicate significance.

SourceDFSS 𝐹 -ratioProb > 𝐹

Light10.361.800.20
Height10.040.200.66
Light*Height10.241.210.29
Rep (Light, Height)122.393.280.001
Time-of-day (TOD)511.0936.59<0.0001
Light*TOD50.993.280.01
TOD*Height50.571.890.11
Light*TOD*Height50.110.370.87
Error603.64

Total9519.43