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Table 4.7. Occurrence and abundance of resident and nonresident salt marsh 

 (corrected for distance) for each of three areas, the main channel (M.C.) which 

 sandy creeks and muddy creeks (the furthest landward) Averages are shown 

 significance oft-test at 05 level of significance (From Werme 1981). 



fishes. Percent occurrence 

 connects to Buzzards Bay, 

 ± SE Asterisk (*) indicates 



"Standard error not available 

 NS - not significant 



Table 4.8. Mean total length and average percent increase in length/month of resident and nonresident salt 

 marsh fishes. Averages are shown ± SE Asterisks (**) indicate significance of t-test at 01 level of significance 

 (From Werme 1981.) 



NS - not significant 



