Regarding dentition, seven nonmetric traits and six pathologies were reported.
Angela Simalcsik, Ion Ursu, Luminiţa Bejenaru 2015, 'The Late Mediaeval Necropolis of Lăpuşna (Hânceşti County, Republic of Moldova). PreliminaryAnthropological Results', Memoirs of the Scientific Sections of the Romanian Academyhttp://mss.academiaromana-is.ro/mem_sc_st_2015/6_Simalcsik.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
We then performed nonmetric multidimensional scaling to map predicted beta diversity.
Frida Ben Rais Lasram, Tarek Hattab, Ghassen Halouani, Mohamed Salah Romdhane, FrançoisLe Loc'h 2015, 'Modeling of Beta Diversity in Tunisian Waters: Predictions Using Generalized DissimilarityModeling and Bioregionalisation Using Fuzzy Clustering', PLOS ONE10.1371/journal.pone.0131728. Retrieved from PLOS CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
At cranial level eight nonmetric traits and only two pathologies were identified.
Angela Simalcsik, Ion Ursu, Luminiţa Bejenaru 2015, 'The Late Mediaeval Necropolis of Lăpuşna (Hânceşti County, Republic of Moldova). PreliminaryAnthropological Results', Memoirs of the Scientific Sections of the Romanian Academyhttp://mss.academiaromana-is.ro/mem_sc_st_2015/6_Simalcsik.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
We used nonmetric multidimensional scaling to quantify community composition over the five years.
Andrew T. Tredennick, Andrew R. Kleinhesselink, J. Bret Taylor, Peter B. Adler 2018, 'Ecosystem functional response across precipitation extremes in a sagebrush steppe',PeerJhttps://peerj.com/articles/4485.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Data were analyzed using nonmetric multidimensional scaling.
Sean C. Madigan, David H. Brainard 2014, 'Scaling Measurements of the Effect of Surface Slant on Perceived Lightness', i-Perceptionhttps://doi.org/10.1068/i0608. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
We also visualized trends in community composition among the microhabitats with nonmetric multidimensionalscaling ordination.
Jennifer E. Gleason, Jaimie Y. Bortolotti, Rebecca C. Rooney 2018, 'Wetland microhabitats support distinct communities of aquatic macroinvertebrates',Journal of Freshwater Ecologyhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02705060.2017.1422560. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
At postcranial level, 14 nonmetric traits were distinguished, most of them classified as occupational markers.
Angela Simalcsik, Ion Ursu, Luminiţa Bejenaru 2015, 'The Late Mediaeval Necropolis of Lăpuşna (Hânceşti County, Republic of Moldova). PreliminaryAnthropological Results', Memoirs of the Scientific Sections of the Romanian Academyhttp://mss.academiaromana-is.ro/mem_sc_st_2015/6_Simalcsik.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
At the metro-level scale, nonmetric multidimensional scaling revealed that the two cities were quite similar.
Anita T. Morzillo, Betty J. Kreakie, Noelwah R. Netusil, J. Alan. Yeakley, ConnieP. Ozawa, Sally L. Duncan 2016, 'Resident perceptions of natural resources between cities and across scales in thePacific Northwest', Ecology and Societyhttp://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol21/iss3/art14/. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
An analysis of similarities and nonmetric multidimensional scaling for the substratum types supported the crenon groupings.
Peter NAGEL, Stefanie VON FUMETTI 2011, 'A first approach to a faunistic crenon typology based on functional feeding groups',Journal of Limnologyhttp://www.jlimnol.it/index.php/jlimnol/article/view/53. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The distinction between species from open water zooplankton and macrophytes was supported by nonmetric multidimensional analysis.
Gilmar Perbiche-Neves, Carlos E.F. da Rocha, Marcos G. Nogueira 2014, 'Estimating cyclopoid copepod species richness and geographical distribution (Crustacea)across a large hydrographical basin: comparing between samples from water column (plankton)and macrophyte stands', Zoologia (Curitiba)http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-46702014000300005&lng=en&tlng=en. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)