Message-ID: <CAM_vjukhwjFCFV_wkhJn6u4ATviohFQPTTX_OwNxQNd-RZCEnQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date: 2016-03-18T13:23:52Z
From: Sarah Goslee
Subject: Graphically represent Mantel Test
In-Reply-To: <CAKgwV9kGOF=gVtTUDsPHgJovC-spKFd2rMJ2OiQo46N5JOFDbQ@mail.gmail.com>
Of course you can plot the distance vs the environmental matrix.
That's a reasonable thing to do, just as you would do it for any
potentially-correlated data.
Sarah
On Fri, Mar 18, 2016 at 9:19 AM, Javier Mart?nez-L?pez
<javi.martinez.lopez at gmail.com> wrote:
> I guess what I try to show is something like plotting an axis of an NMDS
> based on each multivariate distance matrix against each other. I have an
> environmental versus a species distance matrix, with a high correlation
> based on the Mantel test and I wanted to show it somehow graphically. I will
> take a look at path diagrams. Thanks!
>
> On Fri, Mar 18, 2016 at 2:09 PM, Sarah Goslee <sarah.goslee at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> I'm not sure what you're asking: a Mantel test result is a single number.
>>
>> Path diagrams are one potential tool for displaying the results of
>> many such tests.
>>
>> You might also be interested in Mantel correlograms, for spatial pattern.
>>
>> This isn't an R question, as presented, but I'm curious what you mean.
>>
>> Sarah
>>
>> On Fri, Mar 18, 2016 at 7:22 AM, Javier Mart?nez-L?pez
>> <javi.martinez.lopez at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Hello all,
>> >
>> > is there a way of graphically represent a Mantel correlation test
>> > between
>> > two distance/dissimilarity matrices?
>> >
>> > Thank you and best regards,
>> >
>> > Javier
>> >
>
>