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Table 3 Stepwise progression of variable inclusion for logistic regression model of probability of tag detection

From: Methods for assessment of short-term coral reef fish movements within an acoustic array

   

Stepwise

Cumulative

   

% Reduction

% Reduction

Variable category

Predictor variable

AIC

in AIC

in AICC

Intercept

Intercept (×0)

963.46

--

--

Distance

Distance (×1)

504.84

47.60%

47.60%

Distance

Distance Squared (×2)

498.12

1.33%

48.30%

Water movement

Tidal phase (×3)

494.37

0.75%

48.69%

Ambient noise

Wind speed

ns

--

--

Ambient noise

Solar phase

ns

--

--

Depth/Rugosity

Receiver depth

ns

--

--

  1. See Table 2 for description of explanatory variables.