Scientific Investigations Report 2006–5106
U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
Scientific Investigations Report 2006–5106
Table 15. Eigenvectors from principal component analysis of particulate organic matter from Lynch Cove, western Washington, September 2004.
| Principal component | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carbon:Nitrogen atomic ratio | -0.439 | 0.552 | 0.705 | -0.073 |
| Particulate organic carbon | .459 | .716 | -.226 | .475 |
| δ13C | .497 | -.387 | .656 | .415 |
| Chlorophyll a | .591 | .18 | .147 | -.772 |
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