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Table 2 Pearson correlation coefficients (r) between environmental parameters and temporal variation (range) of δ13C (C) and δ15N (N) for cladocerans (clad), copepods (cope) and amphipods (amph) over the two year period

From: Loss of trophic complexity in saline prairie lakes as indicated by stable-isotope based community-metrics

 

clad C

clad N

cope C

cope N

amph C

amph N

Variables

r

Salinity

-0.33

-0.14

0.01

-0.09

0.18

0.03

SRP

0.46

0.19

0.43

-0.01

0.01

0.54

TP

0.55

0.15

0.37

0.04

0.05

0.46

Surface Area

-0.01

0.39

0.19

0.01

0.00

-0.03

Chl a

0.42

0.20

0.59

0.32

0.09

0.49

Secchi

-0.32

-0.55

-0.40

-0.22

-0.09

-0.39

Fish complexity

0.13

0.23

0.04

0.24

-0.17

-0.23

  1. Bold denotes significance (p < 0.05)