Table 8.

Pearson’s correlation coefficient.

	pH	Na	K	Ca	Mg	SO	Cl	TDS	EC	HCO3	TH
pH	1
Na	0.008	1
K	0.077	0.681**	1
Ca	− 0.437**	− 0.097	0.032	1
Mg	− 0.102	0.11	0.383**	0.615**	1
SO4	− 0.013	0.82**	0.71**	0.182	0.325*	1
Cl	0.004	0.658**	0.373**	0.328*	0.308*	0.816**	1
TDS	− 0.241	0.69**	0.594**	0.629**	0.629**	0.798**	0.774**	1
EC	− 0.247	0.685**	0.591**	0.635**	0.634**	0.793**	0.77**	1	1
HCO3	− 0.473**	0.198	0.217	0.698**	0.66**	0.118	0.095	0.619**	0.625**	1
TH	− 0.362**	− 0.034	0.157	0.961**	0.808**	0.25	0.353*	0.69**	0.696**	0.752**	1

^**Correlation is significant at the 0.01 level (2-tailed).

^*Correlation is significant at the 0.05 level (2-tailed)