Structure and Composition of Mangrove Associations in Tubli Bay of Bahrain as Affected by Municipal Wastewater Discharge and Anthropogenic Sedimentation

Table 2

Correlation coefficient () between growth and soil variables at .

Growth variables	Soil variables	Cor. coefficient ()	Prob.
Tree height (m)	EC		0.284
Trunk diameter (cm)	EC		0.052
Tree height (m)	pH		0.198
Trunk diameter (cm)	pH		0.430
Tree height (m)	Sand		0.602
Trunk diameter (cm)	Sand		0.370
Tree height (m)	Silt		0.290
Trunk diameter (cm)	Silt		0.060
Tree height (m)	Clay		0.925
Trunk diameter (cm)	Clay	0.24	0.843