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0.1 Introduction

Change in Marine Communities Introduction and acknowledgements

Third edition The third edition of this unified framework for non-parametric analysis of multivar...

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Expand Samples or Expand resemblances

PRIMER v7: User Manual / Tutorial 14. Further matching of multivariate pa...

The Exe environment matrix does not seem (from Plots>Draftsman Plot or Histogram Plot) to contain...

Updated 1 year ago by Arden

Expanding an (abiotic) data matrix

PRIMER v7: User Manual / Tutorial 14. Further matching of multivariate pa...

A RELATE test could equally well have been carried out between the Ekofisk community pattern and...

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RELATE hypothesis test

PRIMER v7: User Manual / Tutorial 14. Further matching of multivariate pa...

A permutation test can be applied to the matching coefficient $\rho$ between any two resemblance ...

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Model matrix construction

PRIMER v7: User Manual / Tutorial 14. Further matching of multivariate pa...

Model matrices corresponding to more complicated structures than simple seriation or cyclicity ne...

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Selecting variables & resemblance

PRIMER v7: User Manual / Tutorial 13. Linking assemblage to environment (...

After the (✓Group variables(indicator)) check box, the next option is a Select variables/groups b...

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Change to active sheet for BEST

PRIMER v7: User Manual / Tutorial 13. Linking assemblage to environment (...

In what is one of the very few examples of ‘moving the furniture around’ between PRIMER 7 and ear...

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Interpreting PCA vs MDS pairwise plots

PRIMER v7: User Manual / Tutorial 12. Analysing environmental variables (...

Another subtle distinction from MDS is that only a single PCA graph window is produced initially,...

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Transposing the datasheet

PRIMER v7: User Manual / Tutorial 11. General data manipulation (Tools, f...

The Clyde environment sheet has samples as rows and variables as columns. This is the opposite of...

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Combined cells in Merge

PRIMER v7: User Manual / Tutorial 11. General data manipulation (Tools, f...

Occasionally, use of strict label names does not give the this desired outcome, and the default b...

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(Tasmanian meiofauna)

PRIMER v7: User Manual / Tutorial 11. General data manipulation (Tools, f...

The nematode and copepod datasheets from 16 samples at a Tasmanian sand-flat (C:\Examples v7\ Tas...

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Duplicate; Merge (/join) operations

PRIMER v7: User Manual / Tutorial 11. General data manipulation (Tools, f...

Tools>Duplicate operates in the same way whether the active window is a data array, resemblance m...

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Shade plots showing coherent sets & variable boundaries

PRIMER v7: User Manual / Tutorial 10. Wizards and species analyses (Basic...

In order to display a shade plot carrying precisely the same information as the coherent species ...

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3-d shade plot

PRIMER v7: User Manual / Tutorial 10. Wizards and species analyses (Basic...

A further option on the initial Special menu for a shade plot (✓3D>Opacity (0-100): 75) turns the...

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Pairwise comparisons

PRIMER v7: User Manual / Tutorial 9. Analysis of Similarity tests (unorde...

The table ending the results window gives the pairwise comparisons. For each pair of groups (fish...

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Bubble plots in 3-d MDS; (W Australia fish diets)

PRIMER v7: User Manual / Tutorial 8. Multi-dimensional scaling (Non-metri...

Another new feature in PRIMER 7 is the ability to construct bubble plots in 3-d ordinations, wher...

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Segmented bubble plots

PRIMER v7: User Manual / Tutorial 8. Multi-dimensional scaling (Non-metri...

Given the inadequacies of vector plots for displaying species contributions to ordinations, but t...

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Vector plots for species

PRIMER v7: User Manual / Tutorial 8. Multi-dimensional scaling (Non-metri...

One tempting alternative, commonly found in the literature, is to plot (species) variables as vec...

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Bubble colours

PRIMER v7: User Manual / Tutorial 8. Multi-dimensional scaling (Non-metri...

A new feature in PRIMER 7 is that these bubbles will be plotted in different colours – or in mono...

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Bubble plots of single variables

PRIMER v7: User Manual / Tutorial 8. Multi-dimensional scaling (Non-metri...

The above MDS draws on all 174 species (with more abundant species given greater weight) but only...

Updated 1 year ago by Arden