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 (
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| Parameter | pH | Turbidity | Chl a | TSS | BOD5 | -N | -N | OKN | SRP | TP |
| pH | 1.000 | | | | | | | | | | Turbidity | | 1.000 | | | | | | | | | Chl a | | −0.385 | 1.000 | | | | | | | | TSS | −0.407 | | −0.259 | 1.000 | | | | | | | BOD5 | −0.378 | 0.217 | 0.090 | 0.346 | 1.000 | | | | | | -N | 0.465 | −0.008 | 0.041 | −0.048 | −0.479 | 1.000 | | | | | -N | −0.192 | 0.197 | −0.293 | 0.085 | −0.405 | 0.289 | 1.000 | | | | OKN | −0.085 | | 0.001 | | 0.283 | 0.166 | 0.276 | 1.000 | | | SRP | | −0.361 | | −0.359 | −0.024 | −0.041 | −0.163 | −0.009 | 1.000 | | TP | | 0.205 | −0.255 | 0.128 | 0.176 | −0.406 | 0.513 | 0.103 | −0.168 | 1.000 |
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The significant correlation at p value ≤ 0.05 is indicated in bold.
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