Research Article

Seasonal and Spatial Variation of Dissolved Oxygen and Nutrients in Padaviya Reservoir, Sri Lanka

Table 1

Pearson’s correlation coefficient for surface water quality parameters.

pHTemperatureConductivityDOAmmoniaPhosphateNitrite

Temperature0.305
Conductivity0.433−0.274
DO0.2990.248−0.271
Ammonia−0.779−0.552−0.075−0.781
Phosphate−0.373−0.271−0.4820.511−0.007
Nitrate−0.757−0.348−0.124−0.8110.956−0.213
Nitrite−0.725−0.7720.094−0.6430.9380.0480.851