Research Article

Surface Water Quality Assessment of Wular Lake, A Ramsar Site in Kashmir Himalaya, Using Discriminant Analysis and WQI

Table 3

Discriminant function coefficients and Wilks Lambda for spatial variations in water parameters of Lake Wular.

Standardized canonical discriminant function coefficientsEigenvaluesWilks Lambda
Function WT Depth Trans EC T_Alkalinity Ca_HArd NO2-N Org_N Total-N Na+ K+ Silicate Sulphate TDS Eigenvalue % Variance Cumulative % Canonical Correlation Wilks’ Lambda Chi-square df Sig.

11.06−2.010.310.940.200.120.780.29−1.220.871.071.220.890.6420.8276.5076.50.980.00635.656.00
2−0.871.860.100.500.630.530.520.98−0.270.841.000.510.18−0.385.1919.1095.60.920.07298.039.00
3−0.740.590.470.45−0.030.250.400.480.29−0.570.28−2.222.040.67.9503.5099.10.700.4198.224.00
4−0.86−0.46−0.680.310.450.650.840.15−0.17−0.25−0.110.280.89−0.49.2590.90100.00.450.8025.111.00.009