Long-Term Trends for Surface Orthophosphate in the Chesapeake Bay: 1999-2013
- Author:
- Howard Weinberg
- Date Created:
- April 28, 2015
Long-term trends were computed by state partners using the Seasonal Kendall non-parametric technique for annual data collected from 1999-2013. Highly significant trends are indicated with triangles and possible trends are show with colored circles. Surface Orthophosphate concentrations are decreasing/improving significantly at 29 stations, possibly decreasing at 7 stations, increasing/degrading significantly at 5 stations, and possibly increasing at 2 stations.