extremely significantp < 0.01
Differences were considered to be statistically significant when p < 0.05 and extremely significant when p < 0.01.
Differences were considered to be statistically significant when p < 0.05 and extremely significant when p < 0.01.
The spatial distribution of LMATs in the surface seawater of the CJE is very different from that in the coastal areas of the Yellow Sea and Bohai Sea in China, which presents a decreasing trend with increasing distance [ 8 , 10 ].