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Busse Woods Microbial Diversity vs Benchmark

Z-Test Scenario

Use a Z test. Population sd is known.

Fixed values: mu = 4.00, sigma = 0.60.

Alternative H1: diversity is different from the benchmark.

Use a two tailed test.

Sample Data Table:
Copy the table rows and use regular paste (Ctrl-V or ⌘-V) into Google Sheets.

Sample
Location
2024
Shannon
Index
Beisner Road Entrance3.53
Boat Launch Area4.63
Elk Pasture4.17
Forest Central Grove2.68
Forest North Grove3.84
Forest West Grove4.04
Lake Boating Center3.99
Main Dam3.92
Main Pool3.75
Model Airplane Field3.52
Nature Preserve3.98
Osborn Park4.55
South Pool3.85
Wildlife Refuge3.72
Woodland Meadow4.34

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Sample Location 2024 Shannon Index
Beisner Road Entrance,3.53
Boat Launch Area,4.63
Elk Pasture,4.17
Forest Central Grove,2.68
Forest North Grove,3.84
Forest West Grove,4.04
Lake Boating Center,3.99
Main Dam,3.92
Main Pool,3.75
Model Airplane Field,3.52
Nature Preserve,3.98
Osborn Park,4.55
South Pool,3.85
Wildlife Refuge,3.72
Woodland Meadow,4.34

Follow the workflow in the tutorial: link here.

Enter the p value as a decimal between 0 and 1.

0.52139671 0.00520000 NUM

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Busse Woods Microbial Diversity vs Benchmark

Z-Test Scenario

Use a Z test. Population sd is known.

Fixed values: mu = 4.00, sigma = 0.60.

Alternative H1: diversity is different from the benchmark.

Use a two tailed test.

Sample Data Table:
Copy the table rows and use regular paste (Ctrl-V or ⌘-V) into Google Sheets.

Sample
Location
2024
Shannon
Index
Andrews Park3.90
Boat Launch Area3.56
Busse Lake3.35
Elk Pasture3.29
Forest Central Grove3.97
Forest South Grove3.74
Forest West Grove4.02
Lake Boating Center4.18
Large Event Area3.48
Main Dam3.56
Main Pool3.94
Marshall Park3.60
Model Airplane Field3.94
Nature Preserve3.31
Ned Brown Meadow4.59
North Pool3.88
Salt Creek Trail3.34
South Pool3.56
Wildlife Refuge3.54
Woodland Meadow4.38

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Sample Location 2024 Shannon Index
Andrews Park,3.90
Boat Launch Area,3.56
Busse Lake,3.35
Elk Pasture,3.29
Forest Central Grove,3.97
Forest South Grove,3.74
Forest West Grove,4.02
Lake Boating Center,4.18
Large Event Area,3.48
Main Dam,3.56
Main Pool,3.94
Marshall Park,3.60
Model Airplane Field,3.94
Nature Preserve,3.31
Ned Brown Meadow,4.59
North Pool,3.88
Salt Creek Trail,3.34
South Pool,3.56
Wildlife Refuge,3.54
Woodland Meadow,4.38

Follow the workflow in the tutorial: link here.

Enter the p value as a decimal between 0 and 1.

0.06953285 0.00100000 NUM

5a14_1184

Busse Woods Microbial Diversity vs Benchmark

Z-Test Scenario

Use a Z test. Population sd is known.

Fixed values: mu = 4.00, sigma = 0.60.

Alternative H1: diversity is different from the benchmark.

Use a two tailed test.

Sample Data Table:
Copy the table rows and use regular paste (Ctrl-V or ⌘-V) into Google Sheets.

Sample
Location
2024
Shannon
Index
Andrews Park4.24
Beisner Road Entrance3.87
Boat Launch Area3.20
Busse Lake3.90
Debra Park3.24
Forest Central Grove4.12
Forest North Grove2.39
Forest West Grove4.50
Lake Boating Center3.13
Main Dam4.05
Marshall Park5.36
Nature Preserve4.29
Osborn Park3.77
Salt Creek Trail3.53
Woodland Meadow4.76

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Sample Location 2024 Shannon Index
Andrews Park,4.24
Beisner Road Entrance,3.87
Boat Launch Area,3.20
Busse Lake,3.90
Debra Park,3.24
Forest Central Grove,4.12
Forest North Grove,2.39
Forest West Grove,4.50
Lake Boating Center,3.13
Main Dam,4.05
Marshall Park,5.36
Nature Preserve,4.29
Osborn Park,3.77
Salt Creek Trail,3.53
Woodland Meadow,4.76

Follow the workflow in the tutorial: link here.

Enter the p value as a decimal between 0 and 1.

0.47767502 0.00480000 NUM

896e_729c

Busse Woods Microbial Diversity vs Benchmark

Z-Test Scenario

Use a Z test. Population sd is known.

Fixed values: mu = 4.00, sigma = 0.60.

Alternative H1: diversity is different from the benchmark.

Use a two tailed test.

Sample Data Table:
Copy the table rows and use regular paste (Ctrl-V or ⌘-V) into Google Sheets.

Sample
Location
2024
Shannon
Index
Boat Launch Area3.52
Busse Lake3.45
Debra Park3.99
Forest West Grove3.88
Large Event Area3.96
Main Dam4.10
Main Pool3.63
Marshall Park4.14
Model Airplane Field4.70
Nature Preserve5.21
North Pool4.03
Salt Creek Trail5.32
South Pool4.63
Wildlife Refuge4.78
Woodland Meadow4.08

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Sample Location 2024 Shannon Index
Boat Launch Area,3.52
Busse Lake,3.45
Debra Park,3.99
Forest West Grove,3.88
Large Event Area,3.96
Main Dam,4.10
Main Pool,3.63
Marshall Park,4.14
Model Airplane Field,4.70
Nature Preserve,5.21
North Pool,4.03
Salt Creek Trail,5.32
South Pool,4.63
Wildlife Refuge,4.78
Woodland Meadow,4.08

Follow the workflow in the tutorial: link here.

Enter the p value as a decimal between 0 and 1.

0.14109281 0.00140000 NUM

66e2_3f5f

Busse Woods Microbial Diversity vs Benchmark

Z-Test Scenario

Use a Z test. Population sd is known.

Fixed values: mu = 4.00, sigma = 0.60.

Alternative H1: diversity is different from the benchmark.

Use a two tailed test.

Sample Data Table:
Copy the table rows and use regular paste (Ctrl-V or ⌘-V) into Google Sheets.

Sample
Location
2024
Shannon
Index
Andrews Park4.61
Beisner Road Entrance3.97
Boat Launch Area4.51
Forest North Grove4.34
Forest West Grove3.71
Main Dam3.05
Marshall Park3.85
Model Airplane Field4.79
Nature Preserve4.17
Ned Brown Meadow3.30
Osborn Park3.60
South Pool3.25
Woodland Meadow2.94

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Sample Location 2024 Shannon Index
Andrews Park,4.61
Beisner Road Entrance,3.97
Boat Launch Area,4.51
Forest North Grove,4.34
Forest West Grove,3.71
Main Dam,3.05
Marshall Park,3.85
Model Airplane Field,4.79
Nature Preserve,4.17
Ned Brown Meadow,3.30
Osborn Park,3.60
South Pool,3.25
Woodland Meadow,2.94

Follow the workflow in the tutorial: link here.

Enter the p value as a decimal between 0 and 1.

0.37729149 0.00380000 NUM

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Busse Woods Microbial Diversity vs Benchmark

Z-Test Scenario

Use a Z test. Population sd is known.

Fixed values: mu = 4.00, sigma = 0.60.

Alternative H1: diversity is different from the benchmark.

Use a two tailed test.

Sample Data Table:
Copy the table rows and use regular paste (Ctrl-V or ⌘-V) into Google Sheets.

Sample
Location
2024
Shannon
Index
Beisner Road Entrance4.31
Busse Lake3.66
Debra Park3.02
Elk Pasture2.20
Forest South Grove4.01
Lake Boating Center3.95
Large Event Area4.19
Main Dam4.47
Marshall Park4.35
Ned Brown Meadow4.05
North Pool3.24
Salt Creek Trail3.08
Wildlife Refuge4.40

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Sample Location 2024 Shannon Index
Beisner Road Entrance,4.31
Busse Lake,3.66
Debra Park,3.02
Elk Pasture,2.20
Forest South Grove,4.01
Lake Boating Center,3.95
Large Event Area,4.19
Main Dam,4.47
Marshall Park,4.35
Ned Brown Meadow,4.05
North Pool,3.24
Salt Creek Trail,3.08
Wildlife Refuge,4.40

Follow the workflow in the tutorial: link here.

Enter the p value as a decimal between 0 and 1.

0.15586753 0.00160000 NUM

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Busse Woods Microbial Diversity vs Benchmark

Z-Test Scenario

Use a Z test. Population sd is known.

Fixed values: mu = 4.00, sigma = 0.60.

Alternative H1: diversity is different from the benchmark.

Use a two tailed test.

Sample Data Table:
Copy the table rows and use regular paste (Ctrl-V or ⌘-V) into Google Sheets.

Sample
Location
2024
Shannon
Index
Boat Launch Area4.68
Busse Lake3.05
Elk Pasture4.28
Forest Central Grove4.60
Forest North Grove4.14
Lake Boating Center3.71
Large Event Area3.00
Main Dam3.51
Main Pool3.17
Model Airplane Field3.95
North Pool2.98
Osborn Park4.66
South Pool4.48
Wildlife Refuge2.99

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Sample Location 2024 Shannon Index
Boat Launch Area,4.68
Busse Lake,3.05
Elk Pasture,4.28
Forest Central Grove,4.60
Forest North Grove,4.14
Lake Boating Center,3.71
Large Event Area,3.00
Main Dam,3.51
Main Pool,3.17
Model Airplane Field,3.95
North Pool,2.98
Osborn Park,4.66
South Pool,4.48
Wildlife Refuge,2.99

Follow the workflow in the tutorial: link here.

Enter the p value as a decimal between 0 and 1.

0.21231716 0.00210000 NUM

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Busse Woods Microbial Diversity vs Benchmark

Z-Test Scenario

Use a Z test. Population sd is known.

Fixed values: mu = 4.00, sigma = 0.60.

Alternative H1: diversity is different from the benchmark.

Use a two tailed test.

Sample Data Table:
Copy the table rows and use regular paste (Ctrl-V or ⌘-V) into Google Sheets.

Sample
Location
2024
Shannon
Index
Boat Launch Area3.92
Debra Park4.28
Elk Pasture4.91
Forest North Grove4.14
Forest South Grove5.01
Forest West Grove4.94
Large Event Area4.15
Main Pool5.00
Marshall Park3.61
Ned Brown Meadow3.84
North Pool3.48
Osborn Park3.86
Salt Creek Trail4.89
South Pool4.04
Woodland Meadow4.39

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Sample Location 2024 Shannon Index
Boat Launch Area,3.92
Debra Park,4.28
Elk Pasture,4.91
Forest North Grove,4.14
Forest South Grove,5.01
Forest West Grove,4.94
Large Event Area,4.15
Main Pool,5.00
Marshall Park,3.61
Ned Brown Meadow,3.84
North Pool,3.48
Osborn Park,3.86
Salt Creek Trail,4.89
South Pool,4.04
Woodland Meadow,4.39

Follow the workflow in the tutorial: link here.

Enter the p value as a decimal between 0 and 1.

0.05494911 0.00100000 NUM

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Busse Woods Microbial Diversity vs Benchmark

Z-Test Scenario

Use a Z test. Population sd is known.

Fixed values: mu = 4.00, sigma = 0.60.

Alternative H1: diversity is different from the benchmark.

Use a two tailed test.

Sample Data Table:
Copy the table rows and use regular paste (Ctrl-V or ⌘-V) into Google Sheets.

Sample
Location
2024
Shannon
Index
Andrews Park4.58
Beisner Road Entrance3.53
Boat Launch Area3.14
Busse Lake4.31
Debra Park3.29
Forest Central Grove4.25
Forest West Grove4.48
Lake Boating Center3.16
Large Event Area4.16
Main Dam4.77
Main Pool4.36
Ned Brown Meadow4.65
North Pool3.85
Salt Creek Trail3.91
South Pool4.69

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Sample Location 2024 Shannon Index
Andrews Park,4.58
Beisner Road Entrance,3.53
Boat Launch Area,3.14
Busse Lake,4.31
Debra Park,3.29
Forest Central Grove,4.25
Forest West Grove,4.48
Lake Boating Center,3.16
Large Event Area,4.16
Main Dam,4.77
Main Pool,4.36
Ned Brown Meadow,4.65
North Pool,3.85
Salt Creek Trail,3.91
South Pool,4.69

Follow the workflow in the tutorial: link here.

Enter the p value as a decimal between 0 and 1.

0.62677250 0.00630000 NUM

5b6c_2fb7

Busse Woods Microbial Diversity vs Benchmark

Z-Test Scenario

Use a Z test. Population sd is known.

Fixed values: mu = 4.00, sigma = 0.60.

Alternative H1: diversity is different from the benchmark.

Use a two tailed test.

Sample Data Table:
Copy the table rows and use regular paste (Ctrl-V or ⌘-V) into Google Sheets.

Sample
Location
2024
Shannon
Index
Andrews Park4.41
Beisner Road Entrance3.09
Debra Park4.01
Elk Pasture4.43
Forest Central Grove3.50
Forest North Grove3.36
Forest West Grove4.94
Main Dam3.85
Main Pool4.50
Marshall Park4.35
Model Airplane Field3.55
Ned Brown Meadow4.03
North Pool3.33
Osborn Park4.23
Salt Creek Trail3.78
Woodland Meadow3.51

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Sample Location 2024 Shannon Index
Andrews Park,4.41
Beisner Road Entrance,3.09
Debra Park,4.01
Elk Pasture,4.43
Forest Central Grove,3.50
Forest North Grove,3.36
Forest West Grove,4.94
Main Dam,3.85
Main Pool,4.50
Marshall Park,4.35
Model Airplane Field,3.55
Ned Brown Meadow,4.03
North Pool,3.33
Osborn Park,4.23
Salt Creek Trail,3.78
Woodland Meadow,3.51

Follow the workflow in the tutorial: link here.

Enter the p value as a decimal between 0 and 1.

0.63775976 0.00640000 NUM

8058_c332

Busse Woods Microbial Diversity vs Benchmark

Z-Test Scenario

Use a Z test. Population sd is known.

Fixed values: mu = 4.00, sigma = 0.60.

Alternative H1: diversity is different from the benchmark.

Use a two tailed test.

Sample Data Table:
Copy the table rows and use regular paste (Ctrl-V or ⌘-V) into Google Sheets.

Sample
Location
2024
Shannon
Index
Boat Launch Area4.01
Elk Pasture3.04
Forest Central Grove3.42
Forest North Grove3.47
Forest South Grove3.66
Forest West Grove2.94
Lake Boating Center3.79
Main Dam4.47
Main Pool3.54
Marshall Park4.03
Model Airplane Field2.74
Osborn Park4.34
Woodland Meadow4.34

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Sample Location 2024 Shannon Index
Boat Launch Area,4.01
Elk Pasture,3.04
Forest Central Grove,3.42
Forest North Grove,3.47
Forest South Grove,3.66
Forest West Grove,2.94
Lake Boating Center,3.79
Main Dam,4.47
Main Pool,3.54
Marshall Park,4.03
Model Airplane Field,2.74
Osborn Park,4.34
Woodland Meadow,4.34

Follow the workflow in the tutorial: link here.

Enter the p value as a decimal between 0 and 1.

0.05164595 0.00100000 NUM

af55_2a22

Busse Woods Microbial Diversity vs Benchmark

Z-Test Scenario

Use a Z test. Population sd is known.

Fixed values: mu = 4.00, sigma = 0.60.

Alternative H1: diversity is different from the benchmark.

Use a two tailed test.

Sample Data Table:
Copy the table rows and use regular paste (Ctrl-V or ⌘-V) into Google Sheets.

Sample
Location
2024
Shannon
Index
Andrews Park4.32
Beisner Road Entrance4.28
Busse Lake5.72
Elk Pasture4.18
Forest North Grove3.86
Forest South Grove3.14
Forest West Grove3.48
Lake Boating Center3.49
Large Event Area3.49
Main Dam3.97
Marshall Park3.86
Model Airplane Field4.09
Nature Preserve2.88
Ned Brown Meadow3.70
North Pool3.86
Salt Creek Trail2.89
South Pool3.76
Wildlife Refuge4.76
Woodland Meadow3.53

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Sample Location 2024 Shannon Index
Andrews Park,4.32
Beisner Road Entrance,4.28
Busse Lake,5.72
Elk Pasture,4.18
Forest North Grove,3.86
Forest South Grove,3.14
Forest West Grove,3.48
Lake Boating Center,3.49
Large Event Area,3.49
Main Dam,3.97
Marshall Park,3.86
Model Airplane Field,4.09
Nature Preserve,2.88
Ned Brown Meadow,3.70
North Pool,3.86
Salt Creek Trail,2.89
South Pool,3.76
Wildlife Refuge,4.76
Woodland Meadow,3.53

Follow the workflow in the tutorial: link here.

Enter the p value as a decimal between 0 and 1.

0.29479289 0.00290000 NUM

ca05_f975

Busse Woods Microbial Diversity vs Benchmark

Z-Test Scenario

Use a Z test. Population sd is known.

Fixed values: mu = 4.00, sigma = 0.60.

Alternative H1: diversity is different from the benchmark.

Use a two tailed test.

Sample Data Table:
Copy the table rows and use regular paste (Ctrl-V or ⌘-V) into Google Sheets.

Sample
Location
2024
Shannon
Index
Andrews Park4.59
Beisner Road Entrance4.27
Boat Launch Area3.42
Debra Park3.12
Elk Pasture3.36
Forest Central Grove3.53
Forest South Grove3.88
Forest West Grove5.00
Lake Boating Center4.84
Large Event Area3.89
Main Pool3.61
Marshall Park3.35
North Pool4.64
Osborn Park3.32
Salt Creek Trail4.63
South Pool3.73
Wildlife Refuge2.95

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Sample Location 2024 Shannon Index
Andrews Park,4.59
Beisner Road Entrance,4.27
Boat Launch Area,3.42
Debra Park,3.12
Elk Pasture,3.36
Forest Central Grove,3.53
Forest South Grove,3.88
Forest West Grove,5.00
Lake Boating Center,4.84
Large Event Area,3.89
Main Pool,3.61
Marshall Park,3.35
North Pool,4.64
Osborn Park,3.32
Salt Creek Trail,4.63
South Pool,3.73
Wildlife Refuge,2.95

Follow the workflow in the tutorial: link here.

Enter the p value as a decimal between 0 and 1.

0.44970754 0.00450000 NUM

8491_71b6

Busse Woods Microbial Diversity vs Benchmark

Z-Test Scenario

Use a Z test. Population sd is known.

Fixed values: mu = 4.00, sigma = 0.60.

Alternative H1: diversity is different from the benchmark.

Use a two tailed test.

Sample Data Table:
Copy the table rows and use regular paste (Ctrl-V or ⌘-V) into Google Sheets.

Sample
Location
2024
Shannon
Index
Andrews Park3.34
Busse Lake4.50
Debra Park4.66
Elk Pasture4.66
Forest Central Grove4.55
Forest West Grove3.34
Large Event Area2.95
Main Dam4.70
Main Pool3.98
Marshall Park4.59
Model Airplane Field4.65
Nature Preserve3.82
Ned Brown Meadow4.20
Osborn Park4.38
Salt Creek Trail4.75
Woodland Meadow3.30

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Sample Location 2024 Shannon Index
Andrews Park,3.34
Busse Lake,4.50
Debra Park,4.66
Elk Pasture,4.66
Forest Central Grove,4.55
Forest West Grove,3.34
Large Event Area,2.95
Main Dam,4.70
Main Pool,3.98
Marshall Park,4.59
Model Airplane Field,4.65
Nature Preserve,3.82
Ned Brown Meadow,4.20
Osborn Park,4.38
Salt Creek Trail,4.75
Woodland Meadow,3.30

Follow the workflow in the tutorial: link here.

Enter the p value as a decimal between 0 and 1.

0.32339758 0.00320000 NUM

9fd0_7fb2

Busse Woods Microbial Diversity vs Benchmark

Z-Test Scenario

Use a Z test. Population sd is known.

Fixed values: mu = 4.00, sigma = 0.60.

Alternative H1: diversity is different from the benchmark.

Use a two tailed test.

Sample Data Table:
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Sample
Location
2024
Shannon
Index
Andrews Park3.61
Beisner Road Entrance3.20
Busse Lake4.07
Debra Park3.97
Elk Pasture5.11
Forest Central Grove3.81
Forest North Grove3.78
Forest West Grove3.23
Large Event Area4.17
Main Dam4.18
Model Airplane Field3.24
Ned Brown Meadow3.75
Salt Creek Trail3.18
South Pool3.57
Wildlife Refuge2.77
Woodland Meadow4.52

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Sample Location 2024 Shannon Index
Andrews Park,3.61
Beisner Road Entrance,3.20
Busse Lake,4.07
Debra Park,3.97
Elk Pasture,5.11
Forest Central Grove,3.81
Forest North Grove,3.78
Forest West Grove,3.23
Large Event Area,4.17
Main Dam,4.18
Model Airplane Field,3.24
Ned Brown Meadow,3.75
Salt Creek Trail,3.18
South Pool,3.57
Wildlife Refuge,2.77
Woodland Meadow,4.52

Follow the workflow in the tutorial: link here.

Enter the p value as a decimal between 0 and 1.

0.10959858 0.00110000 NUM

3697_70b8

Busse Woods Microbial Diversity vs Benchmark

Z-Test Scenario

Use a Z test. Population sd is known.

Fixed values: mu = 4.00, sigma = 0.60.

Alternative H1: diversity is different from the benchmark.

Use a two tailed test.

Sample Data Table:
Copy the table rows and use regular paste (Ctrl-V or ⌘-V) into Google Sheets.

Sample
Location
2024
Shannon
Index
Andrews Park4.55
Busse Lake3.90
Debra Park3.42
Forest South Grove4.29
Lake Boating Center4.97
Large Event Area3.45
Main Pool5.09
Nature Preserve3.29
Ned Brown Meadow4.46
North Pool5.30
Salt Creek Trail3.88
South Pool4.47
Wildlife Refuge4.27
Woodland Meadow4.98

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Sample Location 2024 Shannon Index
Andrews Park,4.55
Busse Lake,3.90
Debra Park,3.42
Forest South Grove,4.29
Lake Boating Center,4.97
Large Event Area,3.45
Main Pool,5.09
Nature Preserve,3.29
Ned Brown Meadow,4.46
North Pool,5.30
Salt Creek Trail,3.88
South Pool,4.47
Wildlife Refuge,4.27
Woodland Meadow,4.98

Follow the workflow in the tutorial: link here.

Enter the p value as a decimal between 0 and 1.

0.05431938 0.00100000 NUM

83d6_194d

Busse Woods Microbial Diversity vs Benchmark

Z-Test Scenario

Use a Z test. Population sd is known.

Fixed values: mu = 4.00, sigma = 0.60.

Alternative H1: diversity is different from the benchmark.

Use a two tailed test.

Sample Data Table:
Copy the table rows and use regular paste (Ctrl-V or ⌘-V) into Google Sheets.

Sample
Location
2024
Shannon
Index
Andrews Park4.29
Beisner Road Entrance3.17
Boat Launch Area2.81
Debra Park4.78
Elk Pasture2.82
Forest Central Grove3.98
Forest South Grove4.21
Lake Boating Center4.66
Main Dam3.93
Main Pool3.84
Marshall Park3.77
Model Airplane Field3.99
Nature Preserve3.73
Salt Creek Trail3.20
South Pool4.11
Wildlife Refuge3.77
Woodland Meadow2.91

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Sample Location 2024 Shannon Index
Andrews Park,4.29
Beisner Road Entrance,3.17
Boat Launch Area,2.81
Debra Park,4.78
Elk Pasture,2.82
Forest Central Grove,3.98
Forest South Grove,4.21
Lake Boating Center,4.66
Main Dam,3.93
Main Pool,3.84
Marshall Park,3.77
Model Airplane Field,3.99
Nature Preserve,3.73
Salt Creek Trail,3.20
South Pool,4.11
Wildlife Refuge,3.77
Woodland Meadow,2.91

Follow the workflow in the tutorial: link here.

Enter the p value as a decimal between 0 and 1.

0.10330647 0.00100000 NUM

cb87_097d

Busse Woods Microbial Diversity vs Benchmark

Z-Test Scenario

Use a Z test. Population sd is known.

Fixed values: mu = 4.00, sigma = 0.60.

Alternative H1: diversity is different from the benchmark.

Use a two tailed test.

Sample Data Table:
Copy the table rows and use regular paste (Ctrl-V or ⌘-V) into Google Sheets.

Sample
Location
2024
Shannon
Index
Andrews Park4.20
Boat Launch Area4.18
Elk Pasture3.20
Forest South Grove5.28
Lake Boating Center4.39
Large Event Area4.64
Main Dam4.17
Marshall Park4.31
Model Airplane Field4.04
Nature Preserve4.54
Ned Brown Meadow4.24
North Pool4.28
Salt Creek Trail4.01
South Pool3.75
Wildlife Refuge3.69
Woodland Meadow3.64

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Sample Location 2024 Shannon Index
Andrews Park,4.20
Boat Launch Area,4.18
Elk Pasture,3.20
Forest South Grove,5.28
Lake Boating Center,4.39
Large Event Area,4.64
Main Dam,4.17
Marshall Park,4.31
Model Airplane Field,4.04
Nature Preserve,4.54
Ned Brown Meadow,4.24
North Pool,4.28
Salt Creek Trail,4.01
South Pool,3.75
Wildlife Refuge,3.69
Woodland Meadow,3.64

Follow the workflow in the tutorial: link here.

Enter the p value as a decimal between 0 and 1.

0.28612238 0.00290000 NUM

53e9_2b34

Busse Woods Microbial Diversity vs Benchmark

Z-Test Scenario

Use a Z test. Population sd is known.

Fixed values: mu = 4.00, sigma = 0.60.

Alternative H1: diversity is different from the benchmark.

Use a two tailed test.

Sample Data Table:
Copy the table rows and use regular paste (Ctrl-V or ⌘-V) into Google Sheets.

Sample
Location
2024
Shannon
Index
Andrews Park4.46
Boat Launch Area2.15
Busse Lake4.72
Forest North Grove4.49
Forest South Grove4.14
Forest West Grove3.75
Lake Boating Center4.66
Main Dam3.16
Marshall Park3.63
Model Airplane Field3.39
Ned Brown Meadow4.03
North Pool4.17
Osborn Park3.47
Salt Creek Trail4.07
South Pool3.42
Wildlife Refuge4.77

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Sample Location 2024 Shannon Index
Andrews Park,4.46
Boat Launch Area,2.15
Busse Lake,4.72
Forest North Grove,4.49
Forest South Grove,4.14
Forest West Grove,3.75
Lake Boating Center,4.66
Main Dam,3.16
Marshall Park,3.63
Model Airplane Field,3.39
Ned Brown Meadow,4.03
North Pool,4.17
Osborn Park,3.47
Salt Creek Trail,4.07
South Pool,3.42
Wildlife Refuge,4.77

Follow the workflow in the tutorial: link here.

Enter the p value as a decimal between 0 and 1.

0.52651599 0.00530000 NUM

a8f9_3442

Busse Woods Microbial Diversity vs Benchmark

Z-Test Scenario

Use a Z test. Population sd is known.

Fixed values: mu = 4.00, sigma = 0.60.

Alternative H1: diversity is different from the benchmark.

Use a two tailed test.

Sample Data Table:
Copy the table rows and use regular paste (Ctrl-V or ⌘-V) into Google Sheets.

Sample
Location
2024
Shannon
Index
Andrews Park4.06
Beisner Road Entrance4.01
Busse Lake3.38
Debra Park3.06
Elk Pasture2.28
Forest Central Grove3.74
Forest South Grove4.37
Forest West Grove3.16
Lake Boating Center4.02
Large Event Area3.95
Main Dam3.40
Marshall Park3.68
Model Airplane Field3.74
Nature Preserve2.76
Ned Brown Meadow4.34
Osborn Park4.09
Salt Creek Trail4.78
Wildlife Refuge4.63

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Sample Location 2024 Shannon Index
Andrews Park,4.06
Beisner Road Entrance,4.01
Busse Lake,3.38
Debra Park,3.06
Elk Pasture,2.28
Forest Central Grove,3.74
Forest South Grove,4.37
Forest West Grove,3.16
Lake Boating Center,4.02
Large Event Area,3.95
Main Dam,3.40
Marshall Park,3.68
Model Airplane Field,3.74
Nature Preserve,2.76
Ned Brown Meadow,4.34
Osborn Park,4.09
Salt Creek Trail,4.78
Wildlife Refuge,4.63

Follow the workflow in the tutorial: link here.

Enter the p value as a decimal between 0 and 1.

0.07387144 0.00100000 NUM

9abc_449b

Busse Woods Microbial Diversity vs Benchmark

Z-Test Scenario

Use a Z test. Population sd is known.

Fixed values: mu = 4.00, sigma = 0.60.

Alternative H1: diversity is different from the benchmark.

Use a two tailed test.

Sample Data Table:
Copy the table rows and use regular paste (Ctrl-V or ⌘-V) into Google Sheets.

Sample
Location
2024
Shannon
Index
Andrews Park3.85
Boat Launch Area3.78
Busse Lake5.05
Debra Park4.67
Forest North Grove4.72
Forest South Grove3.98
Forest West Grove4.61
Large Event Area4.07
Main Dam4.08
Main Pool3.88
Marshall Park4.45
Model Airplane Field3.46
North Pool4.56
Osborn Park4.85
Salt Creek Trail3.58
South Pool5.08
Wildlife Refuge4.39
Woodland Meadow3.44

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Sample Location 2024 Shannon Index
Andrews Park,3.85
Boat Launch Area,3.78
Busse Lake,5.05
Debra Park,4.67
Forest North Grove,4.72
Forest South Grove,3.98
Forest West Grove,4.61
Large Event Area,4.07
Main Dam,4.08
Main Pool,3.88
Marshall Park,4.45
Model Airplane Field,3.46
North Pool,4.56
Osborn Park,4.85
Salt Creek Trail,3.58
South Pool,5.08
Wildlife Refuge,4.39
Woodland Meadow,3.44

Follow the workflow in the tutorial: link here.

Enter the p value as a decimal between 0 and 1.

0.07709987 0.00100000 NUM

537f_3f5f

Busse Woods Microbial Diversity vs Benchmark

Z-Test Scenario

Use a Z test. Population sd is known.

Fixed values: mu = 4.00, sigma = 0.60.

Alternative H1: diversity is different from the benchmark.

Use a two tailed test.

Sample Data Table:
Copy the table rows and use regular paste (Ctrl-V or ⌘-V) into Google Sheets.

Sample
Location
2024
Shannon
Index
Andrews Park4.19
Beisner Road Entrance3.87
Boat Launch Area5.08
Debra Park3.72
Forest Central Grove4.30
Forest North Grove3.62
Forest South Grove4.66
Forest West Grove3.04
Lake Boating Center2.59
Large Event Area3.25
Main Pool3.57
Marshall Park3.90
Model Airplane Field4.07
Ned Brown Meadow4.48
Wildlife Refuge4.34
Woodland Meadow3.20

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Sample Location 2024 Shannon Index
Andrews Park,4.19
Beisner Road Entrance,3.87
Boat Launch Area,5.08
Debra Park,3.72
Forest Central Grove,4.30
Forest North Grove,3.62
Forest South Grove,4.66
Forest West Grove,3.04
Lake Boating Center,2.59
Large Event Area,3.25
Main Pool,3.57
Marshall Park,3.90
Model Airplane Field,4.07
Ned Brown Meadow,4.48
Wildlife Refuge,4.34
Woodland Meadow,3.20

Follow the workflow in the tutorial: link here.

Enter the p value as a decimal between 0 and 1.

0.37705620 0.00380000 NUM

2d86_da2c

Busse Woods Microbial Diversity vs Benchmark

Z-Test Scenario

Use a Z test. Population sd is known.

Fixed values: mu = 4.00, sigma = 0.60.

Alternative H1: diversity is different from the benchmark.

Use a two tailed test.

Sample Data Table:
Copy the table rows and use regular paste (Ctrl-V or ⌘-V) into Google Sheets.

Sample
Location
2024
Shannon
Index
Andrews Park3.77
Beisner Road Entrance4.42
Busse Lake3.99
Debra Park5.26
Elk Pasture4.60
Forest Central Grove4.13
Forest North Grove3.51
Forest West Grove4.24
Lake Boating Center2.97
Large Event Area4.24
Main Dam5.89
Main Pool4.06
Marshall Park3.65
Model Airplane Field4.09
Ned Brown Meadow4.56
North Pool4.34
Osborn Park4.15
South Pool4.71
Wildlife Refuge3.92
Woodland Meadow4.54

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Sample Location 2024 Shannon Index
Andrews Park,3.77
Beisner Road Entrance,4.42
Busse Lake,3.99
Debra Park,5.26
Elk Pasture,4.60
Forest Central Grove,4.13
Forest North Grove,3.51
Forest West Grove,4.24
Lake Boating Center,2.97
Large Event Area,4.24
Main Dam,5.89
Main Pool,4.06
Marshall Park,3.65
Model Airplane Field,4.09
Ned Brown Meadow,4.56
North Pool,4.34
Osborn Park,4.15
South Pool,4.71
Wildlife Refuge,3.92
Woodland Meadow,4.54

Follow the workflow in the tutorial: link here.

Enter the p value as a decimal between 0 and 1.

0.06034053 0.00100000 NUM

37a8_ec7a

Busse Woods Microbial Diversity vs Benchmark

Z-Test Scenario

Use a Z test. Population sd is known.

Fixed values: mu = 4.00, sigma = 0.60.

Alternative H1: diversity is different from the benchmark.

Use a two tailed test.

Sample Data Table:
Copy the table rows and use regular paste (Ctrl-V or ⌘-V) into Google Sheets.

Sample
Location
2024
Shannon
Index
Andrews Park5.07
Boat Launch Area4.13
Busse Lake3.81
Elk Pasture4.23
Forest Central Grove4.49
Forest North Grove4.13
Forest South Grove5.21
Lake Boating Center3.63
Large Event Area4.67
Main Dam4.07
Main Pool3.59
Model Airplane Field2.02
Ned Brown Meadow4.69
North Pool4.29
Osborn Park4.53
Salt Creek Trail3.15
South Pool4.24
Wildlife Refuge3.98
Woodland Meadow4.11

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Sample Location 2024 Shannon Index
Andrews Park,5.07
Boat Launch Area,4.13
Busse Lake,3.81
Elk Pasture,4.23
Forest Central Grove,4.49
Forest North Grove,4.13
Forest South Grove,5.21
Lake Boating Center,3.63
Large Event Area,4.67
Main Dam,4.07
Main Pool,3.59
Model Airplane Field,2.02
Ned Brown Meadow,4.69
North Pool,4.29
Osborn Park,4.53
Salt Creek Trail,3.15
South Pool,4.24
Wildlife Refuge,3.98
Woodland Meadow,4.11

Follow the workflow in the tutorial: link here.

Enter the p value as a decimal between 0 and 1.

0.43538293 0.00440000 NUM

9562_03e7

Busse Woods Microbial Diversity vs Benchmark

Z-Test Scenario

Use a Z test. Population sd is known.

Fixed values: mu = 4.00, sigma = 0.60.

Alternative H1: diversity is different from the benchmark.

Use a two tailed test.

Sample Data Table:
Copy the table rows and use regular paste (Ctrl-V or ⌘-V) into Google Sheets.

Sample
Location
2024
Shannon
Index
Andrews Park3.02
Beisner Road Entrance3.95
Boat Launch Area4.03
Busse Lake4.92
Debra Park3.57
Forest South Grove4.16
Forest West Grove4.30
Lake Boating Center3.87
Marshall Park3.88
Model Airplane Field4.99
Nature Preserve3.36
Ned Brown Meadow4.86
Osborn Park3.86
Salt Creek Trail3.50
South Pool4.75
Woodland Meadow3.78

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Sample Location 2024 Shannon Index
Andrews Park,3.02
Beisner Road Entrance,3.95
Boat Launch Area,4.03
Busse Lake,4.92
Debra Park,3.57
Forest South Grove,4.16
Forest West Grove,4.30
Lake Boating Center,3.87
Marshall Park,3.88
Model Airplane Field,4.99
Nature Preserve,3.36
Ned Brown Meadow,4.86
Osborn Park,3.86
Salt Creek Trail,3.50
South Pool,4.75
Woodland Meadow,3.78

Follow the workflow in the tutorial: link here.

Enter the p value as a decimal between 0 and 1.

0.73888268 0.00740000 NUM

1411_0d15

Busse Woods Microbial Diversity vs Benchmark

Z-Test Scenario

Use a Z test. Population sd is known.

Fixed values: mu = 4.00, sigma = 0.60.

Alternative H1: diversity is different from the benchmark.

Use a two tailed test.

Sample Data Table:
Copy the table rows and use regular paste (Ctrl-V or ⌘-V) into Google Sheets.

Sample
Location
2024
Shannon
Index
Beisner Road Entrance3.78
Boat Launch Area3.53
Busse Lake3.43
Elk Pasture3.37
Forest North Grove3.91
Forest South Grove3.65
Forest West Grove4.07
Lake Boating Center4.28
Large Event Area3.91
Main Dam3.14
Marshall Park4.67
Model Airplane Field3.61
Nature Preserve4.71
North Pool4.17
Osborn Park3.68
Salt Creek Trail4.16
South Pool4.20
Wildlife Refuge3.96
Woodland Meadow3.53

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Sample Location 2024 Shannon Index
Beisner Road Entrance,3.78
Boat Launch Area,3.53
Busse Lake,3.43
Elk Pasture,3.37
Forest North Grove,3.91
Forest South Grove,3.65
Forest West Grove,4.07
Lake Boating Center,4.28
Large Event Area,3.91
Main Dam,3.14
Marshall Park,4.67
Model Airplane Field,3.61
Nature Preserve,4.71
North Pool,4.17
Osborn Park,3.68
Salt Creek Trail,4.16
South Pool,4.20
Wildlife Refuge,3.96
Woodland Meadow,3.53

Follow the workflow in the tutorial: link here.

Enter the p value as a decimal between 0 and 1.

0.39172934 0.00390000 NUM

ab3f_39a6

Busse Woods Microbial Diversity vs Benchmark

Z-Test Scenario

Use a Z test. Population sd is known.

Fixed values: mu = 4.00, sigma = 0.60.

Alternative H1: diversity is different from the benchmark.

Use a two tailed test.

Sample Data Table:
Copy the table rows and use regular paste (Ctrl-V or ⌘-V) into Google Sheets.

Sample
Location
2024
Shannon
Index
Boat Launch Area3.57
Busse Lake4.14
Forest Central Grove4.10
Forest North Grove5.53
Forest South Grove3.73
Forest West Grove4.73
Lake Boating Center3.69
Large Event Area4.67
Main Dam3.96
Main Pool5.16
Model Airplane Field5.05
Nature Preserve4.46
Ned Brown Meadow4.38
Salt Creek Trail3.64
Wildlife Refuge3.10
Woodland Meadow3.45

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Sample Location 2024 Shannon Index
Boat Launch Area,3.57
Busse Lake,4.14
Forest Central Grove,4.10
Forest North Grove,5.53
Forest South Grove,3.73
Forest West Grove,4.73
Lake Boating Center,3.69
Large Event Area,4.67
Main Dam,3.96
Main Pool,5.16
Model Airplane Field,5.05
Nature Preserve,4.46
Ned Brown Meadow,4.38
Salt Creek Trail,3.64
Wildlife Refuge,3.10
Woodland Meadow,3.45

Follow the workflow in the tutorial: link here.

Enter the p value as a decimal between 0 and 1.

0.16151332 0.00160000 NUM

25c7_473a

Busse Woods Microbial Diversity vs Benchmark

Z-Test Scenario

Use a Z test. Population sd is known.

Fixed values: mu = 4.00, sigma = 0.60.

Alternative H1: diversity is different from the benchmark.

Use a two tailed test.

Sample Data Table:
Copy the table rows and use regular paste (Ctrl-V or ⌘-V) into Google Sheets.

Sample
Location
2024
Shannon
Index
Andrews Park3.14
Boat Launch Area4.59
Busse Lake3.75
Debra Park4.24
Elk Pasture2.63
Forest Central Grove2.67
Forest North Grove4.13
Forest South Grove4.34
Forest West Grove3.72
Lake Boating Center3.76
Large Event Area3.48
Main Dam4.34
Main Pool3.59
Model Airplane Field4.40
Nature Preserve3.61
Ned Brown Meadow3.90
North Pool3.09
Salt Creek Trail3.99
Woodland Meadow4.83

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Sample Location 2024 Shannon Index
Andrews Park,3.14
Boat Launch Area,4.59
Busse Lake,3.75
Debra Park,4.24
Elk Pasture,2.63
Forest Central Grove,2.67
Forest North Grove,4.13
Forest South Grove,4.34
Forest West Grove,3.72
Lake Boating Center,3.76
Large Event Area,3.48
Main Dam,4.34
Main Pool,3.59
Model Airplane Field,4.40
Nature Preserve,3.61
Ned Brown Meadow,3.90
North Pool,3.09
Salt Creek Trail,3.99
Woodland Meadow,4.83

Follow the workflow in the tutorial: link here.

Enter the p value as a decimal between 0 and 1.

0.14623311 0.00150000 NUM

8c3f_8a75

Busse Woods Microbial Diversity vs Benchmark

Z-Test Scenario

Use a Z test. Population sd is known.

Fixed values: mu = 4.00, sigma = 0.60.

Alternative H1: diversity is different from the benchmark.

Use a two tailed test.

Sample Data Table:
Copy the table rows and use regular paste (Ctrl-V or ⌘-V) into Google Sheets.

Sample
Location
2024
Shannon
Index
Beisner Road Entrance2.76
Boat Launch Area4.35
Debra Park3.79
Elk Pasture4.10
Forest Central Grove3.76
Forest North Grove3.13
Forest West Grove3.56
Large Event Area4.69
Main Pool5.46
Model Airplane Field3.09
Nature Preserve6.00
Ned Brown Meadow4.07
South Pool4.30
Woodland Meadow3.41

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Sample Location 2024 Shannon Index
Beisner Road Entrance,2.76
Boat Launch Area,4.35
Debra Park,3.79
Elk Pasture,4.10
Forest Central Grove,3.76
Forest North Grove,3.13
Forest West Grove,3.56
Large Event Area,4.69
Main Pool,5.46
Model Airplane Field,3.09
Nature Preserve,6.00
Ned Brown Meadow,4.07
South Pool,4.30
Woodland Meadow,3.41

Follow the workflow in the tutorial: link here.

Enter the p value as a decimal between 0 and 1.

0.83417140 0.00830000 NUM

6799_4cec

Busse Woods Microbial Diversity vs Benchmark

Z-Test Scenario

Use a Z test. Population sd is known.

Fixed values: mu = 4.00, sigma = 0.60.

Alternative H1: diversity is different from the benchmark.

Use a two tailed test.

Sample Data Table:
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Sample
Location
2024
Shannon
Index
Andrews Park4.36
Busse Lake3.29
Debra Park4.25
Forest Central Grove4.95
Forest North Grove3.19
Forest South Grove3.33
Forest West Grove2.95
Lake Boating Center3.70
Large Event Area4.63
Main Dam3.83
Main Pool3.31
Marshall Park5.18
Model Airplane Field3.70
Ned Brown Meadow3.86
North Pool4.03
Salt Creek Trail4.24
South Pool3.90
Wildlife Refuge4.70

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Sample Location 2024 Shannon Index
Andrews Park,4.36
Busse Lake,3.29
Debra Park,4.25
Forest Central Grove,4.95
Forest North Grove,3.19
Forest South Grove,3.33
Forest West Grove,2.95
Lake Boating Center,3.70
Large Event Area,4.63
Main Dam,3.83
Main Pool,3.31
Marshall Park,5.18
Model Airplane Field,3.70
Ned Brown Meadow,3.86
North Pool,4.03
Salt Creek Trail,4.24
South Pool,3.90
Wildlife Refuge,4.70

Follow the workflow in the tutorial: link here.

Enter the p value as a decimal between 0 and 1.

0.81366372 0.00810000 NUM

8690_b8be

Busse Woods Microbial Diversity vs Benchmark

Z-Test Scenario

Use a Z test. Population sd is known.

Fixed values: mu = 4.00, sigma = 0.60.

Alternative H1: diversity is different from the benchmark.

Use a two tailed test.

Sample Data Table:
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Sample
Location
2024
Shannon
Index
Andrews Park3.87
Beisner Road Entrance3.76
Busse Lake4.57
Elk Pasture4.11
Forest Central Grove3.46
Forest North Grove4.09
Forest West Grove3.58
Main Dam3.62
Nature Preserve3.67
North Pool3.72
Osborn Park4.35
Salt Creek Trail4.45

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Sample Location 2024 Shannon Index
Andrews Park,3.87
Beisner Road Entrance,3.76
Busse Lake,4.57
Elk Pasture,4.11
Forest Central Grove,3.46
Forest North Grove,4.09
Forest West Grove,3.58
Main Dam,3.62
Nature Preserve,3.67
North Pool,3.72
Osborn Park,4.35
Salt Creek Trail,4.45

Follow the workflow in the tutorial: link here.

Enter the p value as a decimal between 0 and 1.

0.71821613 0.00720000 NUM

61af_92a4

Busse Woods Microbial Diversity vs Benchmark

Z-Test Scenario

Use a Z test. Population sd is known.

Fixed values: mu = 4.00, sigma = 0.60.

Alternative H1: diversity is different from the benchmark.

Use a two tailed test.

Sample Data Table:
Copy the table rows and use regular paste (Ctrl-V or ⌘-V) into Google Sheets.

Sample
Location
2024
Shannon
Index
Beisner Road Entrance3.77
Boat Launch Area3.20
Elk Pasture3.58
Forest Central Grove4.83
Forest North Grove3.76
Forest South Grove4.34
Forest West Grove5.15
Large Event Area3.36
Main Dam3.71
Main Pool3.88
Model Airplane Field3.43
Nature Preserve3.60
Ned Brown Meadow4.40
Osborn Park3.84
Salt Creek Trail5.03
South Pool3.06
Wildlife Refuge3.34
Woodland Meadow3.63

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Sample Location 2024 Shannon Index
Beisner Road Entrance,3.77
Boat Launch Area,3.20
Elk Pasture,3.58
Forest Central Grove,4.83
Forest North Grove,3.76
Forest South Grove,4.34
Forest West Grove,5.15
Large Event Area,3.36
Main Dam,3.71
Main Pool,3.88
Model Airplane Field,3.43
Nature Preserve,3.60
Ned Brown Meadow,4.40
Osborn Park,3.84
Salt Creek Trail,5.03
South Pool,3.06
Wildlife Refuge,3.34
Woodland Meadow,3.63

Follow the workflow in the tutorial: link here.

Enter the p value as a decimal between 0 and 1.

0.41162944 0.00410000 NUM

3b99_b4da

Busse Woods Microbial Diversity vs Benchmark

Z-Test Scenario

Use a Z test. Population sd is known.

Fixed values: mu = 4.00, sigma = 0.60.

Alternative H1: diversity is different from the benchmark.

Use a two tailed test.

Sample Data Table:
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Sample
Location
2024
Shannon
Index
Andrews Park3.92
Beisner Road Entrance3.23
Busse Lake4.86
Forest Central Grove4.08
Forest North Grove3.93
Forest South Grove4.50
Forest West Grove3.81
Lake Boating Center3.82
Large Event Area3.71
Main Pool4.14
Nature Preserve4.43
North Pool4.77
Wildlife Refuge3.99
Woodland Meadow3.87

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Sample Location 2024 Shannon Index
Andrews Park,3.92
Beisner Road Entrance,3.23
Busse Lake,4.86
Forest Central Grove,4.08
Forest North Grove,3.93
Forest South Grove,4.50
Forest West Grove,3.81
Lake Boating Center,3.82
Large Event Area,3.71
Main Pool,4.14
Nature Preserve,4.43
North Pool,4.77
Wildlife Refuge,3.99
Woodland Meadow,3.87

Follow the workflow in the tutorial: link here.

Enter the p value as a decimal between 0 and 1.

0.63681150 0.00640000 NUM

13b0_cc4e

Busse Woods Microbial Diversity vs Benchmark

Z-Test Scenario

Use a Z test. Population sd is known.

Fixed values: mu = 4.00, sigma = 0.60.

Alternative H1: diversity is different from the benchmark.

Use a two tailed test.

Sample Data Table:
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Sample
Location
2024
Shannon
Index
Andrews Park3.81
Beisner Road Entrance3.55
Boat Launch Area4.39
Busse Lake4.21
Elk Pasture2.39
Forest Central Grove3.71
Forest North Grove4.34
Forest South Grove4.22
Forest West Grove2.39
Lake Boating Center4.06
Main Pool4.16
Marshall Park5.23
Model Airplane Field3.63
Nature Preserve4.24
North Pool4.20
Osborn Park4.27
Salt Creek Trail3.44
South Pool3.59
Wildlife Refuge3.47

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Sample Location 2024 Shannon Index
Andrews Park,3.81
Beisner Road Entrance,3.55
Boat Launch Area,4.39
Busse Lake,4.21
Elk Pasture,2.39
Forest Central Grove,3.71
Forest North Grove,4.34
Forest South Grove,4.22
Forest West Grove,2.39
Lake Boating Center,4.06
Main Pool,4.16
Marshall Park,5.23
Model Airplane Field,3.63
Nature Preserve,4.24
North Pool,4.20
Osborn Park,4.27
Salt Creek Trail,3.44
South Pool,3.59
Wildlife Refuge,3.47

Follow the workflow in the tutorial: link here.

Enter the p value as a decimal between 0 and 1.

0.30189844 0.00300000 NUM

15e2_eac3

Busse Woods Microbial Diversity vs Benchmark

Z-Test Scenario

Use a Z test. Population sd is known.

Fixed values: mu = 4.00, sigma = 0.60.

Alternative H1: diversity is different from the benchmark.

Use a two tailed test.

Sample Data Table:
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Sample
Location
2024
Shannon
Index
Andrews Park4.05
Debra Park3.88
Forest Central Grove3.37
Forest North Grove3.82
Forest South Grove3.00
Large Event Area4.62
Main Pool4.43
Marshall Park4.02
North Pool4.91
Salt Creek Trail3.63
Wildlife Refuge3.99
Woodland Meadow3.94

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Sample Location 2024 Shannon Index
Andrews Park,4.05
Debra Park,3.88
Forest Central Grove,3.37
Forest North Grove,3.82
Forest South Grove,3.00
Large Event Area,4.62
Main Pool,4.43
Marshall Park,4.02
North Pool,4.91
Salt Creek Trail,3.63
Wildlife Refuge,3.99
Woodland Meadow,3.94

Follow the workflow in the tutorial: link here.

Enter the p value as a decimal between 0 and 1.

0.87005976 0.00870000 NUM

ed24_74c8

Busse Woods Microbial Diversity vs Benchmark

Z-Test Scenario

Use a Z test. Population sd is known.

Fixed values: mu = 4.00, sigma = 0.60.

Alternative H1: diversity is different from the benchmark.

Use a two tailed test.

Sample Data Table:
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Sample
Location
2024
Shannon
Index
Andrews Park4.95
Beisner Road Entrance4.02
Boat Launch Area4.76
Busse Lake3.51
Debra Park3.12
Elk Pasture3.46
Forest Central Grove4.03
Forest North Grove4.17
Forest South Grove4.16
Lake Boating Center3.57
Main Pool5.00
Ned Brown Meadow4.30
Salt Creek Trail2.99
South Pool3.44
Wildlife Refuge3.25

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Sample Location 2024 Shannon Index
Andrews Park,4.95
Beisner Road Entrance,4.02
Boat Launch Area,4.76
Busse Lake,3.51
Debra Park,3.12
Elk Pasture,3.46
Forest Central Grove,4.03
Forest North Grove,4.17
Forest South Grove,4.16
Lake Boating Center,3.57
Main Pool,5.00
Ned Brown Meadow,4.30
Salt Creek Trail,2.99
South Pool,3.44
Wildlife Refuge,3.25

Follow the workflow in the tutorial: link here.

Enter the p value as a decimal between 0 and 1.

0.58470787 0.00580000 NUM

5aed_b4f6

Busse Woods Microbial Diversity vs Benchmark

Z-Test Scenario

Use a Z test. Population sd is known.

Fixed values: mu = 4.00, sigma = 0.60.

Alternative H1: diversity is different from the benchmark.

Use a two tailed test.

Sample Data Table:
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Sample
Location
2024
Shannon
Index
Andrews Park4.17
Beisner Road Entrance3.88
Debra Park3.36
Forest South Grove3.64
Forest West Grove4.02
Large Event Area4.20
Main Dam5.14
Main Pool3.72
Marshall Park4.00
Model Airplane Field3.97
Nature Preserve4.04
Osborn Park3.14
Salt Creek Trail3.49
South Pool3.96
Woodland Meadow4.79

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Sample Location 2024 Shannon Index
Andrews Park,4.17
Beisner Road Entrance,3.88
Debra Park,3.36
Forest South Grove,3.64
Forest West Grove,4.02
Large Event Area,4.20
Main Dam,5.14
Main Pool,3.72
Marshall Park,4.00
Model Airplane Field,3.97
Nature Preserve,4.04
Osborn Park,3.14
Salt Creek Trail,3.49
South Pool,3.96
Woodland Meadow,4.79

Follow the workflow in the tutorial: link here.

Enter the p value as a decimal between 0 and 1.

0.83635420 0.00840000 NUM

edc0_0d24

Busse Woods Microbial Diversity vs Benchmark

Z-Test Scenario

Use a Z test. Population sd is known.

Fixed values: mu = 4.00, sigma = 0.60.

Alternative H1: diversity is different from the benchmark.

Use a two tailed test.

Sample Data Table:
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Sample
Location
2024
Shannon
Index
Beisner Road Entrance4.57
Boat Launch Area4.21
Busse Lake4.25
Debra Park5.41
Elk Pasture3.46
Forest Central Grove4.03
Forest North Grove4.43
Forest South Grove4.89
Forest West Grove3.14
Main Pool3.67
Marshall Park3.91
Model Airplane Field3.46
Nature Preserve3.53
North Pool4.01
Salt Creek Trail3.49
South Pool4.96
Woodland Meadow2.89

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Sample Location 2024 Shannon Index
Beisner Road Entrance,4.57
Boat Launch Area,4.21
Busse Lake,4.25
Debra Park,5.41
Elk Pasture,3.46
Forest Central Grove,4.03
Forest North Grove,4.43
Forest South Grove,4.89
Forest West Grove,3.14
Main Pool,3.67
Marshall Park,3.91
Model Airplane Field,3.46
Nature Preserve,3.53
North Pool,4.01
Salt Creek Trail,3.49
South Pool,4.96
Woodland Meadow,2.89

Follow the workflow in the tutorial: link here.

Enter the p value as a decimal between 0 and 1.

0.90027808 0.00900000 NUM

bb8f_e23c

Busse Woods Microbial Diversity vs Benchmark

Z-Test Scenario

Use a Z test. Population sd is known.

Fixed values: mu = 4.00, sigma = 0.60.

Alternative H1: diversity is different from the benchmark.

Use a two tailed test.

Sample Data Table:
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Sample
Location
2024
Shannon
Index
Andrews Park4.76
Boat Launch Area3.86
Busse Lake4.16
Debra Park3.94
Elk Pasture2.95
Forest Central Grove3.60
Forest West Grove4.09
Lake Boating Center3.19
Main Dam3.65
Main Pool5.01
Marshall Park2.58
Nature Preserve3.92
Ned Brown Meadow3.92
Osborn Park4.10
South Pool3.77
Wildlife Refuge5.26

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Sample Location 2024 Shannon Index
Andrews Park,4.76
Boat Launch Area,3.86
Busse Lake,4.16
Debra Park,3.94
Elk Pasture,2.95
Forest Central Grove,3.60
Forest West Grove,4.09
Lake Boating Center,3.19
Main Dam,3.65
Main Pool,5.01
Marshall Park,2.58
Nature Preserve,3.92
Ned Brown Meadow,3.92
Osborn Park,4.10
South Pool,3.77
Wildlife Refuge,5.26

Follow the workflow in the tutorial: link here.

Enter the p value as a decimal between 0 and 1.

0.60538887 0.00610000 NUM

1daf_dd44

Busse Woods Microbial Diversity vs Benchmark

Z-Test Scenario

Use a Z test. Population sd is known.

Fixed values: mu = 4.00, sigma = 0.60.

Alternative H1: diversity is different from the benchmark.

Use a two tailed test.

Sample Data Table:
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Sample
Location
2024
Shannon
Index
Boat Launch Area4.81
Busse Lake3.36
Debra Park2.88
Elk Pasture3.58
Forest North Grove4.51
Forest South Grove4.07
Forest West Grove4.32
Lake Boating Center3.94
Large Event Area4.23
Model Airplane Field4.03
Ned Brown Meadow4.11
Osborn Park3.78
Woodland Meadow4.20

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Sample Location 2024 Shannon Index
Boat Launch Area,4.81
Busse Lake,3.36
Debra Park,2.88
Elk Pasture,3.58
Forest North Grove,4.51
Forest South Grove,4.07
Forest West Grove,4.32
Lake Boating Center,3.94
Large Event Area,4.23
Model Airplane Field,4.03
Ned Brown Meadow,4.11
Osborn Park,3.78
Woodland Meadow,4.20

Follow the workflow in the tutorial: link here.

Enter the p value as a decimal between 0 and 1.

0.93368851 0.00930000 NUM

f0e6_afd1

Busse Woods Microbial Diversity vs Benchmark

Z-Test Scenario

Use a Z test. Population sd is known.

Fixed values: mu = 4.00, sigma = 0.60.

Alternative H1: diversity is different from the benchmark.

Use a two tailed test.

Sample Data Table:
Copy the table rows and use regular paste (Ctrl-V or ⌘-V) into Google Sheets.

Sample
Location
2024
Shannon
Index
Andrews Park4.67
Beisner Road Entrance3.19
Boat Launch Area4.59
Busse Lake3.19
Debra Park4.71
Elk Pasture3.65
Forest South Grove4.16
Forest West Grove3.49
Lake Boating Center4.08
Large Event Area3.93
Marshall Park3.91
Model Airplane Field3.40
Nature Preserve4.08
Ned Brown Meadow3.52
North Pool4.51
Osborn Park3.61
Salt Creek Trail4.13
South Pool5.33
Wildlife Refuge5.76
Woodland Meadow4.07

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Sample Location 2024 Shannon Index
Andrews Park,4.67
Beisner Road Entrance,3.19
Boat Launch Area,4.59
Busse Lake,3.19
Debra Park,4.71
Elk Pasture,3.65
Forest South Grove,4.16
Forest West Grove,3.49
Lake Boating Center,4.08
Large Event Area,3.93
Marshall Park,3.91
Model Airplane Field,3.40
Nature Preserve,4.08
Ned Brown Meadow,3.52
North Pool,4.51
Osborn Park,3.61
Salt Creek Trail,4.13
South Pool,5.33
Wildlife Refuge,5.76
Woodland Meadow,4.07

Follow the workflow in the tutorial: link here.

Enter the p value as a decimal between 0 and 1.

0.46057374 0.00460000 NUM

acb6_29bf

Busse Woods Microbial Diversity vs Benchmark

Z-Test Scenario

Use a Z test. Population sd is known.

Fixed values: mu = 4.00, sigma = 0.60.

Alternative H1: diversity is different from the benchmark.

Use a two tailed test.

Sample Data Table:
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Sample
Location
2024
Shannon
Index
Andrews Park3.45
Busse Lake4.60
Elk Pasture4.37
Forest Central Grove4.66
Forest South Grove5.22
Forest West Grove4.49
Large Event Area3.78
Nature Preserve3.79
Ned Brown Meadow3.23
North Pool3.32
Osborn Park2.13
Salt Creek Trail3.43
South Pool3.61
Woodland Meadow3.73

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Sample Location 2024 Shannon Index
Andrews Park,3.45
Busse Lake,4.60
Elk Pasture,4.37
Forest Central Grove,4.66
Forest South Grove,5.22
Forest West Grove,4.49
Large Event Area,3.78
Nature Preserve,3.79
Ned Brown Meadow,3.23
North Pool,3.32
Osborn Park,2.13
Salt Creek Trail,3.43
South Pool,3.61
Woodland Meadow,3.73

Follow the workflow in the tutorial: link here.

Enter the p value as a decimal between 0 and 1.

0.32931055 0.00330000 NUM

c2aa_e9f1

Busse Woods Microbial Diversity vs Benchmark

Z-Test Scenario

Use a Z test. Population sd is known.

Fixed values: mu = 4.00, sigma = 0.60.

Alternative H1: diversity is different from the benchmark.

Use a two tailed test.

Sample Data Table:
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Sample
Location
2024
Shannon
Index
Boat Launch Area3.93
Debra Park3.92
Elk Pasture3.25
Forest Central Grove4.43
Forest North Grove4.45
Forest South Grove3.66
Lake Boating Center3.29
Large Event Area4.45
Main Dam4.02
Main Pool4.02
Marshall Park4.16
Nature Preserve4.13
Ned Brown Meadow4.11
North Pool4.09
Osborn Park3.88
Salt Creek Trail4.07
South Pool4.74
Wildlife Refuge4.53

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Sample Location 2024 Shannon Index
Boat Launch Area,3.93
Debra Park,3.92
Elk Pasture,3.25
Forest Central Grove,4.43
Forest North Grove,4.45
Forest South Grove,3.66
Lake Boating Center,3.29
Large Event Area,4.45
Main Dam,4.02
Main Pool,4.02
Marshall Park,4.16
Nature Preserve,4.13
Ned Brown Meadow,4.11
North Pool,4.09
Osborn Park,3.88
Salt Creek Trail,4.07
South Pool,4.74
Wildlife Refuge,4.53

Follow the workflow in the tutorial: link here.

Enter the p value as a decimal between 0 and 1.

0.65711060 0.00660000 NUM

6723_b178

Busse Woods Microbial Diversity vs Benchmark

Z-Test Scenario

Use a Z test. Population sd is known.

Fixed values: mu = 4.00, sigma = 0.60.

Alternative H1: diversity is different from the benchmark.

Use a two tailed test.

Sample Data Table:
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Sample
Location
2024
Shannon
Index
Beisner Road Entrance3.73
Boat Launch Area3.62
Busse Lake3.79
Debra Park4.49
Elk Pasture3.38
Forest Central Grove4.56
Forest North Grove4.84
Forest South Grove3.90
Forest West Grove5.07
Large Event Area4.79
Main Dam3.61
Model Airplane Field5.18
Nature Preserve3.92
North Pool3.21
Osborn Park5.06
Salt Creek Trail3.60
Woodland Meadow3.91

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Sample Location 2024 Shannon Index
Beisner Road Entrance,3.73
Boat Launch Area,3.62
Busse Lake,3.79
Debra Park,4.49
Elk Pasture,3.38
Forest Central Grove,4.56
Forest North Grove,4.84
Forest South Grove,3.90
Forest West Grove,5.07
Large Event Area,4.79
Main Dam,3.61
Model Airplane Field,5.18
Nature Preserve,3.92
North Pool,3.21
Osborn Park,5.06
Salt Creek Trail,3.60
Woodland Meadow,3.91

Follow the workflow in the tutorial: link here.

Enter the p value as a decimal between 0 and 1.

0.28226672 0.00280000 NUM

5ffb_4926

Busse Woods Microbial Diversity vs Benchmark

Z-Test Scenario

Use a Z test. Population sd is known.

Fixed values: mu = 4.00, sigma = 0.60.

Alternative H1: diversity is different from the benchmark.

Use a two tailed test.

Sample Data Table:
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Sample
Location
2024
Shannon
Index
Andrews Park3.30
Debra Park3.53
Forest West Grove4.59
Large Event Area3.66
Main Dam3.98
Marshall Park4.54
Model Airplane Field3.58
Ned Brown Meadow3.57
North Pool4.41
Salt Creek Trail4.57
South Pool3.70
Wildlife Refuge4.12

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Sample Location 2024 Shannon Index
Andrews Park,3.30
Debra Park,3.53
Forest West Grove,4.59
Large Event Area,3.66
Main Dam,3.98
Marshall Park,4.54
Model Airplane Field,3.58
Ned Brown Meadow,3.57
North Pool,4.41
Salt Creek Trail,4.57
South Pool,3.70
Wildlife Refuge,4.12

Follow the workflow in the tutorial: link here.

Enter the p value as a decimal between 0 and 1.

0.82859308 0.00830000 NUM

c3ac_a904

Busse Woods Microbial Diversity vs Benchmark

Z-Test Scenario

Use a Z test. Population sd is known.

Fixed values: mu = 4.00, sigma = 0.60.

Alternative H1: diversity is different from the benchmark.

Use a two tailed test.

Sample Data Table:
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Sample
Location
2024
Shannon
Index
Beisner Road Entrance4.53
Boat Launch Area3.41
Busse Lake3.28
Forest Central Grove3.25
Forest North Grove3.99
Forest South Grove5.00
Forest West Grove4.13
Lake Boating Center3.51
Large Event Area4.30
Main Dam3.65
Main Pool3.34
Marshall Park4.56
Model Airplane Field4.00
Nature Preserve3.90
Ned Brown Meadow3.29
Osborn Park4.46
South Pool3.18
Wildlife Refuge4.93
Woodland Meadow5.70

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Sample Location 2024 Shannon Index
Beisner Road Entrance,4.53
Boat Launch Area,3.41
Busse Lake,3.28
Forest Central Grove,3.25
Forest North Grove,3.99
Forest South Grove,5.00
Forest West Grove,4.13
Lake Boating Center,3.51
Large Event Area,4.30
Main Dam,3.65
Main Pool,3.34
Marshall Park,4.56
Model Airplane Field,4.00
Nature Preserve,3.90
Ned Brown Meadow,3.29
Osborn Park,4.46
South Pool,3.18
Wildlife Refuge,4.93
Woodland Meadow,5.70

Follow the workflow in the tutorial: link here.

Enter the p value as a decimal between 0 and 1.

0.87542815 0.00880000 NUM

5881_9d8d

Busse Woods Microbial Diversity vs Benchmark

Z-Test Scenario

Use a Z test. Population sd is known.

Fixed values: mu = 4.00, sigma = 0.60.

Alternative H1: diversity is different from the benchmark.

Use a two tailed test.

Sample Data Table:
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Sample
Location
2024
Shannon
Index
Andrews Park4.06
Boat Launch Area3.86
Busse Lake4.19
Debra Park2.33
Forest Central Grove3.80
Forest North Grove4.28
Forest West Grove4.26
Lake Boating Center3.46
Main Dam3.55
Marshall Park3.97
Model Airplane Field3.21
Nature Preserve4.56
Ned Brown Meadow3.59
North Pool3.93
Osborn Park4.54
Salt Creek Trail3.72
Wildlife Refuge3.45
Woodland Meadow2.76

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Sample Location 2024 Shannon Index
Andrews Park,4.06
Boat Launch Area,3.86
Busse Lake,4.19
Debra Park,2.33
Forest Central Grove,3.80
Forest North Grove,4.28
Forest West Grove,4.26
Lake Boating Center,3.46
Main Dam,3.55
Marshall Park,3.97
Model Airplane Field,3.21
Nature Preserve,4.56
Ned Brown Meadow,3.59
North Pool,3.93
Osborn Park,4.54
Salt Creek Trail,3.72
Wildlife Refuge,3.45
Woodland Meadow,2.76

Follow the workflow in the tutorial: link here.

Enter the p value as a decimal between 0 and 1.

0.07842303 0.00100000 NUM

2ede_97c4

Busse Woods Microbial Diversity vs Benchmark

Z-Test Scenario

Use a Z test. Population sd is known.

Fixed values: mu = 4.00, sigma = 0.60.

Alternative H1: diversity is different from the benchmark.

Use a two tailed test.

Sample Data Table:
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Sample
Location
2024
Shannon
Index
Boat Launch Area3.76
Busse Lake4.72
Forest Central Grove5.04
Forest North Grove3.97
Lake Boating Center4.52
Main Dam4.14
Main Pool4.63
Model Airplane Field2.85
Nature Preserve3.84
Ned Brown Meadow4.30
North Pool5.38
Osborn Park3.02
Salt Creek Trail4.83
South Pool4.01
Wildlife Refuge3.11

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Sample Location 2024 Shannon Index
Boat Launch Area,3.76
Busse Lake,4.72
Forest Central Grove,5.04
Forest North Grove,3.97
Lake Boating Center,4.52
Main Dam,4.14
Main Pool,4.63
Model Airplane Field,2.85
Nature Preserve,3.84
Ned Brown Meadow,4.30
North Pool,5.38
Osborn Park,3.02
Salt Creek Trail,4.83
South Pool,4.01
Wildlife Refuge,3.11

Follow the workflow in the tutorial: link here.

Enter the p value as a decimal between 0 and 1.

0.36160937 0.00360000 NUM

8990_686e

Busse Woods Microbial Diversity vs Benchmark

Z-Test Scenario

Use a Z test. Population sd is known.

Fixed values: mu = 4.00, sigma = 0.60.

Alternative H1: diversity is different from the benchmark.

Use a two tailed test.

Sample Data Table:
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Sample
Location
2024
Shannon
Index
Beisner Road Entrance3.57
Boat Launch Area2.71
Debra Park3.88
Elk Pasture3.49
Forest Central Grove3.95
Forest North Grove4.61
Forest South Grove4.63
Forest West Grove4.45
Lake Boating Center2.65
Large Event Area4.26
Model Airplane Field4.70
Osborn Park2.84
Salt Creek Trail4.15
Wildlife Refuge3.67

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Sample Location 2024 Shannon Index
Beisner Road Entrance,3.57
Boat Launch Area,2.71
Debra Park,3.88
Elk Pasture,3.49
Forest Central Grove,3.95
Forest North Grove,4.61
Forest South Grove,4.63
Forest West Grove,4.45
Lake Boating Center,2.65
Large Event Area,4.26
Model Airplane Field,4.70
Osborn Park,2.84
Salt Creek Trail,4.15
Wildlife Refuge,3.67

Follow the workflow in the tutorial: link here.

Enter the p value as a decimal between 0 and 1.

0.27709763 0.00280000 NUM

a85f_b166

Busse Woods Microbial Diversity vs Benchmark

Z-Test Scenario

Use a Z test. Population sd is known.

Fixed values: mu = 4.00, sigma = 0.60.

Alternative H1: diversity is different from the benchmark.

Use a two tailed test.

Sample Data Table:
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Sample
Location
2024
Shannon
Index
Andrews Park4.00
Beisner Road Entrance5.00
Busse Lake4.52
Elk Pasture4.06
Forest North Grove3.54
Lake Boating Center4.77
Large Event Area4.36
Main Dam5.44
Marshall Park4.11
Model Airplane Field3.75
Ned Brown Meadow3.38
South Pool4.13
Wildlife Refuge3.40
Woodland Meadow3.62

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Sample Location 2024 Shannon Index
Andrews Park,4.00
Beisner Road Entrance,5.00
Busse Lake,4.52
Elk Pasture,4.06
Forest North Grove,3.54
Lake Boating Center,4.77
Large Event Area,4.36
Main Dam,5.44
Marshall Park,4.11
Model Airplane Field,3.75
Ned Brown Meadow,3.38
South Pool,4.13
Wildlife Refuge,3.40
Woodland Meadow,3.62

Follow the workflow in the tutorial: link here.

Enter the p value as a decimal between 0 and 1.

0.35418327 0.00350000