Table 2 Top-ten models and corresponding model summaries for variable acoustic telemetry detection efficiency in Wellfleet Harbor, with the predictor variables present in each model marked by an x

Tag distance

x

x

x

x

x

x

x

x

x

x

Wind speed

x

x

x

x

x

x

x

x

x

x

Water depth

x

x

x

x

x

x

x

x

x

x

Water temperature

x

x

x

x

x

x

x

x

x

x

Turbidity

x

x

x

x

Salinity

x

x

x

x

x

x

Chlorophyll

x

x

x

x

x

x

Dissolved oxygen

x

x

x

x

x

x

Wind speed:wind direction

x

x

x

x

x

x

x

Wind speed:water depth

x

x

x

x

x

x

x

x

x

x

Wind speed:wave height

x

x

x

x

x

x

x

x

x

x

Model Summaries

 K

13

12

13

11

12

9

10

11

12

10

 AIC

16610

16613

16629

16643

16645

16647

16648

16661

16662

16664

 ∆ AIC

0

3.05

19.18

32.67

34.44

36.73

37.95

50.75

51.93

54.16

 Weight

0.82

0.18

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 Cumulative weight

0.82

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

 R²

0.69

0.69

0.69

0.69

0.69

0.69

0.69

0.69

0.69

0.69