Three-Year Closure of Fishing Seasons as a Management Tool for the Omani Abalone, Haliotis mariae, Fishery in the Sultanate of Oman

Table 4

Results of the ANOVA test differences in legal size abalone density during the study period (year: fixed factor) and at different locations (area: random factor).

Source	df			Post hoc tests
Year	10	13.238	<0.001	years
Area	3	8.356	<0.001	, Hadbin, Hasik
Year area	30	1.021	0.439

indicates significance at 95% confidence limits.