Table 6.
Distribution of elements among the different factors inferred from the PMF model.
Parameters | Factor 1 | Factor 2 |
---|---|---|
pH | 31.4 | 68.6 |
EC | 54.8 | 45.2 |
TDS | 56.2 | 43.8 |
DO | 34.8 | 65.2 |
Salinity | 54.5 | 45.5 |
Alkalinity | 26.9 | 73.1 |
HCO3− | 27.0 | 73.0 |
Ca2+ | 62.5 | 37.5 |
Mg2+ | 85.8 | 14.2 |
Na+ | 87.7 | 12.3 |
K+ | 16.9 | 83.1 |
Mn | 84.0 | 16.0 |
Cu | 18.7 | 81.3 |
Zn | 25.7 | 74.3 |
As | 7.7 | 92.3 |
Fe | 38.5 | 61.5 |
Cl− | 41.1 | 58.9 |