CRD 03-10

Table 1. Average abundance (expressed as mean number per grab) and percent contribution of invertebrates to the average dissimilarity of Point Judith Pond and Raritan Bay sample groups as indicated by cluster analysis and ordination of grab collections in June, 2003.

Average Dissimilarity = 33.22
Species

Abundance
(No./Grab)

Point Judith Pond Raritan Bay Percent Contribution
Nucula 67.67 23.00 14.72
Unidentified clams 152.67 47.43 11.81
Tellina 0.00 13.71 10.58
Nemerteans 107.00 124.71 10.20
Crepidula 1.33 15.71 7.72
Harpacticoids 81.00 37.43 7.62
Mites 0.00 13.43 6.94
Amphipods 12.67 84.71 6.11
Juvenile hard clams 0.00 3.71 5.30
Isopods 0.67 4.29 4.81
Polychaetes 785.00 772.14 3.55
Lunatia 0.00 1.71 3.19

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