PPT Slide
- Partial Mantel tests could be used to determine a “partial” correlation between a causal/attribute and response variable while controlling for the effects of spatial autocorrelation or a third variable that is partially influencing the expression of each.
- The author believes that this test would be appropriate for studying the arrangement of vent macrofauna in this data set to help answer the questions of causation and partial causation between the response and attribute variables thet have been raised wit