. The Biological bulletin. Biology; Zoology; Biology; Marine Biology. 800 - 400 • D. Comb #4. 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 0 500 Nest size, C, 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 Figure 4. Distributions of sizes of individual combs as a function of overall nest size. Each graph plots sizes of combs of the indicated ordinal comb number. (A) Comb 1; (B) Comb 2; (C) Comb 3; (D) Comb 4. Within a graph, each plot is of nests of the same total comb number, in: solid triangles: in = 2 (, 2-comb nests); open triangles: in = 3; solid circles: m = 4; open circles: in = 5. For all regression lines shown, P <


. The Biological bulletin. Biology; Zoology; Biology; Marine Biology. 800 - 400 • D. Comb #4. 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 0 500 Nest size, C, 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 Figure 4. Distributions of sizes of individual combs as a function of overall nest size. Each graph plots sizes of combs of the indicated ordinal comb number. (A) Comb 1; (B) Comb 2; (C) Comb 3; (D) Comb 4. Within a graph, each plot is of nests of the same total comb number, in: solid triangles: in = 2 (, 2-comb nests); open triangles: in = 3; solid circles: m = 4; open circles: in = 5. For all regression lines shown, P < (regression for comb I in 2-comb nests: P = ). Solid lines represent linear regression equations for nests of the same comb number, m: (A) m = 2: v = + f = ; m = 3: y = + *, r = ; in = 4: v = + *, r = ; HI = 5: v = + , r = (B) m = 2: v = + , r = ; m = 3: v = + *. r = ;m = 4:y = + , r = ; m = 5: y = + , r = (C) m = 3: y = + *, r = ; m = 4: v = + r = ; m = 5: v = + r = (D) m = 4: y = + r = ; in = 5: y = + , r = Dashed lines represent fitted linear regression equations for all data in each graph ( comb i for all nests): (A) Comb 1: y = + , r = .25, n = 78. (B) Comb 2: y = + , r = , n = 78. (C) Comb 3: y = + Iv. r = n = 70. (D) Comb 4: y = + , r = , n = 46. Note that the scale of the y axis increases in the graphs from A through D. same number of combs, m, (Fig. 4, solid regression lines) as well as across the set of all nests of 2-5 combs (Fig. 4. dashed regression lines). Among nests of m combs, the last two combs diverge in relative size as nest size increases The third pattern is the least clear-cut, but is worth noting nonetheless. Within each set of nests of a given number of combs (m),


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