Observations & Results

Water Quality Results:               
               
                The water quality test showed that there was no real difference between each site. It only differed in pH at John Smith’s Bay, which had a  pH of 7 and the rest had a pH of 7.5. Also the test differed in Phosphate: Whalebone and Cooper’s Island had 2ppm and John Smith’s and Tobacco has 1ppm. The other tests showed no difference between the sites. 

Sampling Results:


                This graph represents the percent of diseased individuals in relation to each site surveyed. A statistical analysis done on the data showed that there is no significant difference between the sites (ANOVA; Fd.f. = 3, 18= 2.48897; P = 0.100072).