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Table 2 Analysis of Molecular Variance within and among regions on the Great Barrier Reef

From: Meta-population structure in a coral reef fish demonstrated by genetic data on patterns of migration, extinction and re-colonisation

 

d.f.

V

%

Fixation

p

a) Among regions

     

Among regions

2

17.99

81.21

0.812

< 0.0001

Among populations within regions

12

1.93

8.71

0.463

< 0.0001

Within populations

282

2.23

10.0.8

0.90

< 0.0001

b) Within Northern Region

     

Among shelves

2

2.102

29.74

0.297

0.015

Among populations within shelves

3

1.337

18.92

0.269

< 0.001

Within populations

116

3.628

51.34

0.487

< 0.001

c) Within Central Region

     

Among shelves

2

0.125

9.88

0.099

0.201

Among populations within shelves

2

0.442

33.24

0.37

< 0.001

Within populations

87

0.722

56.88

0.431

< 0.001

  1. a) Among regions (North, Central and South), b) within Northern region (among shelf position: Outer – DAY, YON; Mid: LIZ, NDR; Inner: LIN, MAR) c) within Central region (among shelf position: Outer – MYR, PIT; Mid: BRI, TRU; Inner: ORP). V = Variance component, % = percent variation explained, fixation = ΦST and p = significance.