A highly significant positive spatial autocorrelation ( α < 0.01) is found for NH 3 -N in the dry season, suggesting that geographically neighboring stations have similar levels of NH 3 -N concentration.
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Characterizing and explaining spatio-temporal variation of water quality in a highly disturbed river by multi-statistical techniques.
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For COD, 9 stations, mostly located in Jialu, Qingyi and Fen rivers, indicate a significant decreasing trend during the dry season with an exception of station Mawan located in the downstream of the Pingdingshan City, which is showing an increasing trend.
In the wet season, a decreasing trend is observed from the analysis at 5 stations located in the downstream region in the cities Zhengzhou, Xuchang and Luohe, while a significant increasing trend is observed at two stations on the upper Sha River.