Scientific Investigations Report 2008–5201
U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
Scientific Investigations Report 2008–5201
Table 5. Spearman’s rank correlation coefficients between daily average values of water quality conditions in nearshore and open-water areas of Upper Klamath Lake, Oregon, 2006.
[Data do not include sites in the trench. All coefficient values are significant (p< 0.0001). Abbreviations: ºC, degrees Celsius; μS/cm, microsiemens per centimeter]
| Parameter | rho |
|---|---|
| Dissolved oxygen (percent saturation) | 0.875 |
| Temperature, in ºC | 0.989 |
| pH | 0.885 |
| Specific conductance, in μS/cm | 0.798 |