Fish and Shellfish Aquaculture Impact on the Sediment Bacterial Communities in Xiangshan Bay, China

Figure 5

Principal co-ordinates analysis (PCoA) of the weighted UniFrac distances (a), symbols labeled according to sampling sites. Fi, fish cage culture area; Fc, fish control area; Oy, oyster control area; Oc, oyster control area. Redundancy analysis (RDA) of environmental variables with the bacterial community abundance at the sampling sites (b), the single bacterial species abundance at phylum level in spring (c) and winter (d). Fi, fish cage culture area; Fc, fish control area; Oy, oyster control area; Oc, oyster control area. Prote, Proteobacteria; Planc, Planctomycetes; Bacte, Bacteroidetes; Acido, Acidobacteria; Gemma, Gemmatimonadetes; Verru, Verrucomicrobia; Nitro, Nitrospirae; Chlor, Chloroflexi; Kirit, Kiritimatiellaeota; Cyano, Cyanobacteria.

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