Species Matrix

Stress Runs

## Running for rarity threshold: 0 %
## Running for rarity threshold: 1 %
## Running for rarity threshold: 3 %
## Running for rarity threshold: 5 %
## Running for rarity threshold: 10 %
##    rarity k     stress num_species
## 1       0 1 0.38711297         550
## 2       0 2 0.24222866         550
## 3       0 3 0.16078237         550
## 4       0 4 0.11954148         550
## 5       0 5 0.09866497         550
## 6       0 6 0.08298410         550
## 7       0 7 0.07217471         550
## 8       0 8 0.06469312         550
## 9       1 1 0.38527192         358
## 10      1 2 0.24142802         358
## 11      1 3 0.16039409         358
## 12      1 4 0.11919480         358
## 13      1 5 0.09822518         358
## 14      1 6 0.08249494         358
## 15      1 7 0.07174614         358
## 16      1 8 0.06427661         358
## 17      3 1 0.38997384         208
## 18      3 2 0.24015118         208
## 19      3 3 0.16014430         208
## 20      3 4 0.11871759         208
## 21      3 5 0.09760716         208
## 22      3 6 0.08173640         208
## 23      3 7 0.07085879         208
## 24      3 8 0.06339706         208
## 25      5 1 0.38890659         154
## 26      5 2 0.23840062         154
## 27      5 3 0.15964342         154
## 28      5 4 0.11819719         154
## 29      5 5 0.09698724         154
## 30      5 6 0.08100519         154
## 31      5 7 0.07025112         154
## 32      5 8 0.06280129         154
## 33     10 1 0.38697659          82
## 34     10 2 0.23719685          82
## 35     10 3 0.15900872          82
## 36     10 4 0.11673975          82
## 37     10 5 0.09550392          82
## 38     10 6 0.07954828          82
## 39     10 7 0.06914625          82
## 40     10 8 0.06160040          82

Scree Plots

Final NMDS

## Run 0 stress 0.1195461 
## Run 1 stress 0.119542 
## ... New best solution
## ... Procrustes: rmse 0.0009741319  max resid 0.01133963 
## Run 2 stress 0.1195421 
## ... Procrustes: rmse 0.0004486076  max resid 0.00332522 
## ... Similar to previous best
## Run 3 stress 0.1196013 
## ... Procrustes: rmse 0.004785988  max resid 0.06006632 
## Run 4 stress 0.1199822 
## ... Procrustes: rmse 0.007121642  max resid 0.0718691 
## Run 5 stress 0.1195415 
## ... New best solution
## ... Procrustes: rmse 0.000398396  max resid 0.003925513 
## ... Similar to previous best
## Run 6 stress 0.119569 
## ... Procrustes: rmse 0.003643356  max resid 0.03210011 
## Run 7 stress 0.1196603 
## ... Procrustes: rmse 0.006126221  max resid 0.05820723 
## Run 8 stress 0.1195426 
## ... Procrustes: rmse 0.0004588069  max resid 0.00528717 
## ... Similar to previous best
## Run 9 stress 0.1195527 
## ... Procrustes: rmse 0.002434481  max resid 0.03104018 
## Run 10 stress 0.1199665 
## ... Procrustes: rmse 0.007307479  max resid 0.07201575 
## Run 11 stress 0.1195981 
## ... Procrustes: rmse 0.004799453  max resid 0.06139769 
## Run 12 stress 0.1199011 
## ... Procrustes: rmse 0.005806804  max resid 0.07233544 
## Run 13 stress 0.1195425 
## ... Procrustes: rmse 0.0002797275  max resid 0.002678431 
## ... Similar to previous best
## Run 14 stress 0.1199015 
## ... Procrustes: rmse 0.005687182  max resid 0.07228929 
## Run 15 stress 0.1195985 
## ... Procrustes: rmse 0.004845361  max resid 0.0620395 
## Run 16 stress 0.1196225 
## ... Procrustes: rmse 0.004774197  max resid 0.05462412 
## Run 17 stress 0.119542 
## ... Procrustes: rmse 0.0002344686  max resid 0.002062469 
## ... Similar to previous best
## Run 18 stress 0.1195532 
## ... Procrustes: rmse 0.002259107  max resid 0.03036973 
## Run 19 stress 0.1195529 
## ... Procrustes: rmse 0.002330175  max resid 0.03026088 
## Run 20 stress 0.1196199 
## ... Procrustes: rmse 0.004087998  max resid 0.03817144 
## *** Best solution repeated 4 times
## [1] 0.1195415

Justification Plot

Main Ordination Plot (Community Composition)

Ordination with Environmental Overlay

## [1] "Latitude"             "Longitude"            "BurnYear"            
## [4] "Avg_Cogongrass_Cover"

Patchwork