Research Article

Seasonal Changes and Spatial Variation in Water Quality of a Large Young Tropical Reservoir and Its Downstream River

Table 4

Correlation of water quality parameters of the Bakun Reservoir during the dry season ().

ParameterpHTurbidityChl aTSSBOD5-N-NOKNSRPTP

pH1.000
Turbidity1.000
Chl a−0.3851.000
TSS−0.407−0.2591.000
BOD5−0.3780.2170.0900.3461.000
-N0.465−0.0080.041−0.048−0.4791.000
-N−0.1920.197−0.2930.085−0.4050.2891.000
OKN−0.0850.0010.2830.1660.2761.000
SRP−0.361−0.359−0.024−0.041−0.163−0.0091.000
TP0.205−0.2550.1280.176−0.4060.5130.103−0.1681.000

The significant correlation at p value ≤ 0.05 is indicated in bold.