TABLE 2.
Trend Slopes for Flow-Normalized Annual Average Values for Various Time Periods, Dissolved Nitrate Plus Nitrite, Choptank River Near Greensboro, Maryland.
| Concentration Results |
Flux Results |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time Span | Slope (mg/l per year) | Slope (% per year) | Slope (kg/day per year) | Slope (% per year) |
| 1980-1990 | +0.013 | +1.4 | +6.4 | +2.2 |
| 1990-2000 | +0.012 | +1.1 | +2.5 | +0.7 |
| 2000-2008 | +0.021 | +1.8 | +5.9 | +1.6 |