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. 2015 Dec 9;5:17964. doi: 10.1038/srep17964

Table 2. Mean, standard deviation, and minimum and maximum values of the main parameters in the reservoirs.

Lake Tem °C pH Con μS cm−1 Alk meq l−1 RP mg m−3 TP mg m−3 NO3-N mg m−3 NO2-N mg m−3 NH4-N mg m−3 TN mg m−3 RSi mg l−1 Chl a mg m−3 SD m Cya cells 106 l−1 Zeu m Zmix m Zeu/Zmix RWCS
BID 15.4 ± 23.5 8.02 ±   8.62 451 ± 507 2.24 ±  2.54 90 ±  140 180 ±  263 548 ±  569 15 ±  18 204 ±  561 2057 ±  2364 4.78 ±  4.20 28.3 ±  53.9 0.90 ±  1.18 176 ±  365 2.24 ±  0.83 15.15 ±  8.94 0.31 ±  0.36 142 ±  133
  8.0–22.4 7.40–8.47 387–537 1.74–2.59 53–151 109–355 28–1435 4–48 27–667 1212–3713 0.99–8.15 2.9–208.5 0.30–1.40 0–1564 0.75–3.5 2.5–26 0.04–1.4 4–392
PAT 14.0 ± 19.8 7.47 ±  7.75 280 ± 335 0.78 ±  0.93 17 ±  20 68 ±  103 212 ±  170 9 ±  17 163 ±  412 1263 ±  1273 0.85 ±  1.09 14.6 ±  49.7 2.07 ±  4.34 79 ±  88 5.17 ±  2.36 24.38 ±  17.72 0.47 ±  0.46 139 ±  111
  7.6–18.2 6.71–8.08 249–331 0.62–1.05 0–66 34–218 21–367 1–17 18–624 891–2556 0.27–1.89 3.1–38.6 0.60–3.50 0–281 1.5–8.75 5–47 0.03–1.5 3–321
SCN 11.0 ± 13.9 6.94 ±  7.03 163 ± 191 0.38 ±  0.42 4 ±  6 35 ±  39 308 ±  389 4 ±  4 24 ±  30 984 ±  1067 5.62 ±  5.65 10.6 ±  17.9 3.08 ±  3.95 1 ±  4 7.70 ±  3.12 20.44 ±  14.08 0.94 ±  0.91 151 ±  125
  5.7–16.2 6.48–7.28 133–196 0.31–0.46 2–7 20–55 160–576 3–6 15–37 705–1399 5.37–5.96 3.0–24.1 1.15–6.15 0–13 2.87–15.37 5–37 0.08–2.5 2–346
TOR 11.0 ± 16.1 7.27 ±  7.47 168 ±  203 0.56 ±  0.59 2 ±  3 23 ±  35 161 ±  154 3 ±  4 37 ±  75 594 ±  785 3.08 ±  3.13 3.4 ±  4.1 3.58 ±  1.26 1 ±  2 8.94 ±  3.14 13.93 ±  10.22 1.03 ±  0.97 148 ±  129
  4.9–19.3 6.83–7.84 141–207 0.38–0.82 1–5 12–35 14–576 1–8 11–233 343–1451 2.91–3.55 1.6–5.6 1.70–6.00 0–7 4.25–15 2.5–28 0.21–3 1–325

(Tem=Temperature; Con=Conductivity; Alk=Alkalinity; RP = Reactive Phosphorus; TP = Total Phosphorus; NO3-N = Nitrate; NO2-N = Nitrite; NH4-N = Ammonium; TN = Total Nitrogen; RSi = Reactive Silica; Chl a = Chlorophyll a; SD=Secchi disk; Cya=Cyanobacteria; Zeu = Euphotic depht; Zmix = Mixing depth; RWCS = Relative Water Column Stability).