Table 2.
Metal concentrations (total) statistical significant difference due to sample locations from difference sources.
| PICP | PA | PC | CC | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M̃1 | M̃2 | M̃3 | M̃4 | M̃1 | M̃2 | M̃3 | M̃4 | M̃1 | M̃2 | M̃3 | M̃4 | M̃4 | ||
| Al | A | A | A | B | A | B | ||||||||
| 1.249 | 1.361 | 1.117 | 1.617 | 0.210 | 0.371 | |||||||||
| Ba | AB | A | A | B | B | AB | A | C | ||||||
| 0.013 | 0.011 | 0.009 | 0.019 | 0.023 | 0.019 | 0.015 | 0.033 | |||||||
| Ca | B | A | A | B | AB | B | B | A | ||||||
| 37.92 | 25.77 | 18.5 | 53.58 | 5.148 | 6.458 | 5.861 | 4.022 | |||||||
| Cu | B | B | B | A | ||||||||||
| 0.034 | 0.034 | 0.035 | 0.018 | |||||||||||
| Fe | B | A | AB | B | AB | B | AB | A | A | B | ||||
| 0.075 | 0.043 | 0.061 | 0.07 | 0.087 | 0.157 | 0.129 | 0.109 | 0.226 | 0.359 | |||||
| K | A | AB | AB | B | ||||||||||
| 18.1 | 25.16 | 28.8 | 37.94 | |||||||||||
| Mg | BC | A | C | AB | ||||||||||
| 0.112 | 0.082 | 0.124 | 0.084 | |||||||||||
| Sr | BC | AB | A | C | B | B | B | A | ||||||
| 1.029 | 0.988 | 0.742 | 1.628 | 0.156 | 0.165 | 0.152 | 0.109 | |||||||
| V | A | B | B | B | A | B | ||||||||
| 0.013 | 0.026 | 0.03 | 0.032 | 0.003 | 0.009 | |||||||||
Note.
Numbers indicate different sections. PP has four sections: PICP1, PICP2, PICP3, PICP4; PA has four sections: PA1, PA2, PA3, PA4; PC has four sections: PC1, PC2, PC3, PC4; CC has 2 sections: CC4, CC5.
M̃ indicates median value.
Ba, Cu, K, and V were not detected in applied deicer salts.
“A, B, C …” indicates statistical groups. A < B < C.