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Table 2 Coefficient of determination and significance level of Pearson correlations for nine aquatic environmental and water quality variables.

From: Aquatic vegetation in response to increased eutrophication and degraded light climate in Eastern Lake Taihu: Implications for lake ecological restoration

	WL	SDD	TSM	TN	DTN	NH₄⁺-N	TP	DTP	Chla
WL	1.00
SDD	0.21^NS	1.00
TSM	0.02^NS	0.64 ^**	1.00
TN	0.09^NS	0.55 ^**	0.31^NS	1.00
DTN	0.11^NS	0.55 ^**	0.31^NS	0.96 ^**	1.00
NH₄⁺-N	0.63 ^**	0.49 ^*	0.21^NS	0.23^NS	0.26^NS	1.00
TP	0.06^NS	0.61 ^**	0.60 ^**	0.48 ^*	0.50^NS	0.28^NS	1.00
DTP	0.41 ^*	0.00^NS	0.01^NS	0.01^NS	0.00^NS	0.31^NS	0.02^NS	1.00
Chla	0.18^NS	0.71 ^**	0.54 ^**	0.16^NS	0.12^NS	0.46 ^*	0.40 ^**	0.00^NS	1.00

NS: not significant; ^*p < 0.05; ^**p < 0.01.

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