Important Results from the Pearson Product-Moment Correlation test
 
Relationship
Count
Correlation
Significant Probability
Key
RP 1 & pH 1
6
0.8358
0.0382
RP = Reactive Phosphate
NH3 4 & NO3 4
6
-0.9495
0.0038
TP = Total Phosphates
NH3 5 & RP 5
6
0.8392
0.0367
AP = Acid-hydrolyzable Phosphate
Semi-Tolerant 1 & WT 1
5
-0.9174
0.0281
WT = Water Temperature
Semi-Tolerant 1 & pH 1
6
-0.8402
0.0363
Tolerant 3 & NH3 3
6
0.9698
0.0014
Tolerant 4 & NO3 4
6
-0.8488
0.0326
Tolerant 4 & NH3 4
6
0.9665
0.0017
Semi-Tolerant 5 & RP 5
6
0.9858
0.0017
AP 2 & NH3 2
6
-0.8433
0.0349
TP 1 & AP 1
6
0.9137
0.0108
TP 4 & AP 4
6
-0.9063
0.0128
TP 5 & AP 5
6
-0.9320
0.0068
Tolerant 1 & AP 1
6
-0.9252
0.0082
Tolerant 1 & TP 1
6
-0.9754
0.0009
Intolerant 1 & AP 1
6
-0.8298
0.0410
Tolerant 2 & TP 2
6
-0.8317
0.0401
 

 

 Matched Pair  
 

sample size

t-value

Probability Value

Key
pH 6 & 3
6
-3.5084
0.0171
RP = Reactive Phosphate
Semi-Tolerant 6 & 1
6
-2.9111
0.0334
AP = Acid-hydrolyzable Phosphate
pH 6 & 1
6
-2.8961
0.0339
WT = Water Temperature
pH4 & 3
6
4.5954
0.0059
T = Turbidity
RP4 & 3
6
-4.8338
0.0047
NO3- 6 & 5
6
4.9402
0.0043
T3 & 2
6
4.0000
0.0103
T4 & 2
4
5.7446
0.0105
Semi-Tolerant 5 & 1
6
-3.7081
0.0139
T3 & 1
6
2.7116
0.0422
pH3 & 1
6
-3.1407
0.0256
NO3- 3 & 1
6
2.8195
0.0371
NH3 5 & 1
6
3.0045
0.0299
AP 4 & 2
6
3.0810
0.0274
AP 5 & 2
6
4.1911
0.0086
AP 4 & 3
6
4.2273
0.0083
AP 5 & 3
6
5.2061
0.0034
AP 6 & 3
6
2.8427
0.0361
AP 6 & 4
6
-3.9861
0.0105
AP 6 & 5
6
-3.8135
0.0125

 

 

Temperature Data
Weeks
mean temperature (F)
mean precipitation
humidity
1
71.86
0.09
88.141
2
61.14
0.0029
87
3
59.14
0.25
81.29
4
59.57
0.019
87
5
60.86
0.0014
85.71
6
59.71
0.041
77.14