Table 3 Top overall ranked model parameters, their estimates, standard errors, and significance values for PIT tag retention and movement/detection metrics as functions of initial body size and marking parameters
From: A novel indicator to assess PIT tag retention in an aquatic amphibian: impact of body size
Model | Parameters | Estimate ± SE | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Tag Retention ~ Tail | (Intercept) | – 27.14 ± 13.01 | 0.033 |
Tail | 0.21 ± 0.09 | 0.031 | |
Tag Retention ~ Tagtail | (Intercept) | 22.36 ± 9.01 | 0.035 |
Tagtail | – 1.49 ± 0.81 | 0.033 | |
Tag Retention ~ SVL | (Intercept) | – 27.27 ± 13.03 | 0.036 |
SVL | 0.23 ± 0.11 | 0.038 | |
Tag Retention ~ TL | (Intercept) | – 32.13 ± 17.16 | 0.040 |
TL | 0.19 ± 0.10 | 0.064 | |
Tag Retention ~ Mass | (Intercept) | – 10.49 ± 5.52 | 0.052 |
Mass | 1.00 ± 0.55 | 0.055 | |
Tag Retention ~ 1 (null) | (Intercept) | 0.20 ± 0.45 | 0.665 |
Tag Retention ~ JD | (Intercept) | – 0.98 ± 0.87 | 0.148 |
JD | 0.01 ± 0.01 | 0.140 | |
Tag Retention ~ Tagorder | (Intercept) | – 1.05 ± 1.21 | 0.427 |
Tagorder | 1.93 ± 1.73 | 0.496 | |
Tag Retention ~ Water | (Intercept) | 0.78 ± 1.67 | 0.650 |
Water | – 0.03 ± 0.08 | 0.682 | |
RdavgDist ~ Tail | (Intercept) | – 10.53 ± 1.27 |  < 0.005 |
Tail | 0.28 ± 0.02 |  < 0.005 | |
SecondLast ~ Tail | (Intercept) | – 12.59 ± 1.75 |  < 0.005 |
Tail | 0.30 ± 0.03 |  < 0.005 | |
AvgDist ~ Tail | (Intercept) | – 38.69 ± 16.38 |  < 0.005 |
Tail | 0.94 ± 0.28 |  < 0.005 | |
Redetections ~ Tagtail | (Intercept) | – 7.21 ± 3.76 | 0.007 |
Tagtail | 0.77 ± 0.27 | 0.023 | |
FirstLast ~ Tail | (Intercept) | – 53.62 ± 18.65 | 0.010 |
Tail | 1.29 ± 0.31 |  < 0.005 | |
FirstDist ~ Tail | (Intercept) | – 59.69 ± 19.87 | 0.007 |
Tail | 1.39 ± 0.34 |  < 0.005 | |
MaxDist ~ Tail | (Intercept) | – 58.95 ± 19.74 | 0.008 |
Tail | 1.38 ± 0.33 |  < 0.005 |