Research Article

Assessment of the Water and Sediment Quality of Tropical Forest Streams in Upper Reaches of the Baleh River, Sarawak, Malaysia, Subjected to Logging Activities

Table 2

Correlation matrix of 25  in situ and ex situ parameters collected from the six sampling stations. The -N was excluded as it has no significant correlation with other parameters.

TempDOTurbTranspHCondDepthFlowTSSCODTSH2STNTAN-NTPSRPChl-a

−.93−.81
.93
−.84
.93−.86.90
.84
−.84−.86.85−.85−.85
Temp.81.89.81
DO.84.90.87
Turb.85.94−.93
Trans−.84
pH−.84
Cond−.85.94
Depth.81
Flow.90−.93
TSS.87.94−.93
.93
COD−.93
TS.89.93
H2S−.84
TN.81.93
TAN.90−.85.94
-N.93
TP.93
SRP−.93−.84.93
Chl-a−.81−.93−.93