Table 1.

Mean TBT concentration (ppb) in mollusks per

province sampling station
Sampling Non-nautical HW Nautical HW Non-Nautical
Nautical HW
Station points SD (s1) HW SD (s2)
1 33 9 9.052930772 5.6803755744
2 9 20
3 24 1 Hnull= There is no significant differenc
4 17 6 If Fcalc < Fcrit, accept H
5 8 2
6 19 8
Nautical HW Non-Nautical
7 12 9 Mean (X1) HW Mean (X2)
8 10 7 14.2 6.6
9 5 3 N1-1 N2-1
10 5 1 9 9
Mean 14.2 6.6
Median 11 6.5
Mode 5 9
N1 10
N2 10
 F-test

S1^2 S2^2 Fcalc Fcrit Accept/Reject Hnull? Notes

81.9555556 32.26666667 2.539944904 3.18 Accept
There is no significant differe
There is no significant difference between the two variances between 2 variances
If Fcalc < Fcrit, accept Hnull

Independent 2 sample T-t

(N1-1)*S1^2 (N2-1)*S2^2 [(N1-1)*S1^2] +
X1-X2 N1+N2-2 (1/N1)
[(N2-1)*S2^2]
7.6 737.6 290.4 1028 18 0.111111111

Hnull= There is no significant difference between two sample means

If tcalc < tcrit, accept Hnull
 Notes

There is no significant difference

between 2 variances

Independent 2 sample T-test

Accept/Reject
(1/N2) 1/N1+1/N2 Numerator Denominator Tcalc Tcrit Hnull?
0.111111 0.222222222 7.6 3.5624932315 2.133337387 2.228 Accept

le means
 Notes

There is no significant difference between

2 means
 Table 2. Mean mussel length (mm) per province
sampling station
Sampling Non-nautical HW Non-Nautical Nautical HW SD
Nautical HW
Station points HW SD (S1) (s2)
1 546.4 1007.65 318.730487682 182.883073866
2 205.1 761.65
3 421.13 946.3 Hnull= There is no significant diff
4 408.6 469.9 If Fcalc < Fcrit, acce
5 150.95 554.35
6 227.3 97.55

Nautical HW Non-Nautical HW
7 415.4 348.6 Mean (X1) Mean (X2)

8 78.25 239.4 527.74 253.098

9 22.85 680 N1-1 N2-1
10 55 172 9 9
Mean 253.098 527.74
Median 216.2 512.125
Mode N/A N/A
N1 10
N2 10
 F-test

Accept/Reject
S1^2 S2^2 Fcalc Fcrit Notes
Hnull?
101589.1238 33446.21871 3.03738741 3.18 Accept
There is no significant difference between 2
There is no significant difference between the two variances variances
If Fcalc < Fcrit, accept Hnull

Independent 2 sample T-test

(N1-1)*S1^2 (N2-1)*S2^2 [(N1-1)*S1^2] +

X1-X2 N1+N2-2 (1/N1) (1/N2)
[(N2-1)*S2^2]

274.642 914302.114 301015.968 1215318.08236 18 0.111111111 0.111111111

Hnull= There is no significant difference between two sample means

If tcalc < tcrit, accept Hnull
 Notes

ificant difference between 2

variances

pendent 2 sample T-test

1/N1+1/N2 Numerator Denominator Tcalc Tcrit Accept/Reject Hnull? Notes

0.2222222222 274.642 122.4905178 2.24214907 2.228 Reject There is a significant di

2 mean
 Notes

There is a significant difference between

2 means
 Combined Table
Nautical HW Non-Nautical HW
Sample Station TBT TBT
Mean Length Mean Length
Concentration Concentration
1 33 546.4 9 1007.65
2 9 205.1 20 761.65
3 24 421.13 1 946.3
4 17 408.6 6 469.9
5 8 150.95 2 554.35
6 19 227.3 8 97.55
7 12 415.4 9 348.6
8 10 78.25 7 239.4
9 5 22.85 3 680
10 5 55 1 172

Pearson's Coefficient (using ExCel function)

Nautical HW Non-Nautical HW
0.850523553 0.13200769913
Estimated value:
Estimated value: 1 0
Weak
Strong positive correlation/No
correlation correlation
 Nautical (Computation for Numerator)
Number of Pair number X*Y X total Y total
samples (N)
10 1 18031.2 142 2530.98
2 1845.9
3 10107.12
4 6946.2
5 1207.6
6 4318.7
7 4984.8
8 782.5
9 114.25
10 275
Total 48613.27

Nautical (Computation for Denominator)

[N*[Total (X^2)]-
X^2 (Total X)^2 Y^2
(Total X)^2
1 1089 20164 7376 298552.96
2 81 42066.01

3 576 177350.4769

4 289 166953.96
5 64 22785.9025
6 361 51665.29
7 144 172557.16
8 100 6123.0625
9 25 522.1225
10 25 3025
Total 2754 Total 941601.9444

computed r value
for Nautical HW 0.8505235527
data
Numerator)
(X1 Total)*(Y1 Number of
N(Total of X1*Y1) Numerator
Total) samples (N)
486132.7 359399.16 126733.54 10

Denominator)

[N*[Total (Y^2)]- Denominator

(Total Y)^2 (Total Y)^2
6405859.7604 3010159.6836 149006.5026307 1
2

4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Total

computed r value
for Non-Nautical
HW data
 Non-Nautical (Computation for Numerator
(X1 Total)*(Y1
Pair number X*Y X total Y total N(Total of X1*Y1) Total)
1 9068.85 66 5277.4 369818.5 348308.4
2 15233
3 946.3
4 2819.4
5 1108.7
6 780.4
7 3137.4
8 1675.8
9 2040
10 172
Total 36981.85

Non-Nautical (Computation for Denominator)

[N*[Total (X^2)]- [N*[Total (Y^2)]-

X^2 (Total X)^2 Y^2 (Total Y)^2
(Total X)^2 (Total Y)^2
81 4356 2904 1015358.5225 27850950.76 9143021.14
400 580110.7225

1 895483.69

36 220806.01
4 307303.9225
64 9516.0025
81 121521.96
49 57312.36
9 462400
1 29584
726 Total 3699397.19

0.1320076991
 Numerator
21510.1

Denominator
162945.798935