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. 2022 Apr 7;17(4):e0266700. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0266700

Table 10. PCA results of heavy metals in the Rongna River.

Component Initial eigenvalues Rotation sums of squared loadings Element Principal component
Total %of variance Cumulative% Total %of variance Cumulative% 1 2
1 5.52 61.30 61.30 5.52 61.30 61.30 Cu 0.98 0.16
2 1.80 19.98 81.27 1.80 19.98 81.27 Pb 0.55 -0.71
3 0.98 10.90 92.17 Zn 0.97 0.21
4 0.45 4.96 97.13 As -0.56 0.69
5 0.22 2.45 99.58 Mn 0.97 0.23
6 0.03 0.39 99.97 Cd 0.79 0.51
7 0.002 0.021 99.99 Cr 0.48 -0.48
8 0.001 0.012 100.00 Ni 0.97 0.22
9 0 0 100.00 Hg -0.52 0.38