Research Article

Physicochemical Parameters and Fish Assemblages in the Downstream River of a Tropical Hydroelectric Dam Subjected to Diurnal Changes in Flow

Table 3

Correlation between abiotic and biotic parameters at downstream river of Batang Ai ().

pHTemp.Cond.Turb.DOTSSBOD5Chl aFlowMean depthAbundance

pH1.000
Temp.−0.8391.000
Cond.−0.0960.6231.000
Turb.0.553−0.917−0.8831.000
DO0.971−0.945−0.3320.7371.000
TSS0.99−0.879−0.1740.6170.981.000
BOD5−1.000.8390.096−0.553−0.971−0.991.000
Chl a−0.6930.189−0.6510.218−0.500−0.6340.6931.000
Flow0.99−0.899−0.2170.6500.990.99−0.99−0.6001.000
Mean depth0.774−0.3040.556−0.1000.5990.721−0.774−0.990.6911.000
Abundance0.920−0.985−0.4780.8350.980.948−0.920−0.3560.9610.4641.000
0.713−0.2160.630−0.1900.5240.656−0.713−1.000.6220.990.3821.000
0.5310.0170.793−0.4130.3120.462−0.531−0.9790.4230.9470.1560.9731.000

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