Table 3

Canonical and correlation coefficients of environmental variables with axis. p< 0.05 is in bold.

Canonical coefficients
Correlations with axis
Environmental and biological parameters AX1 AX2 AX1 p AX2 p
Distance from the source (km) 0.2343 0.3328 0.6723 0.001 0.2799 0.001
Watershed area (km2) 0.3575 0.2081 0.6867 0.001 0.2684 0.001
Altitude (m a.s.l.) 0.4765 0.1254 0.4512 0.001 0.2826 0.001
Average slope (%) 0.0644 0.2086 0.1923 0.006 0.1473 0.035
pH (units) 0.1047 0.3089 0.0691 0.324 0.0307 0.661
Conductivity (μs.cm-1 at 25 °C) 0.1562 0.0342 0.3253 0.001 0.2825 0.001
NNH3 (mg.L-1) 0.1372 0.0459 0.2611 0.001 0.0752 0.282
SO4 (mg.L-1) 0.0848 0.2104 0.3356 0.001 0.2681 0.001
Cl (mg.L-1) 0.0993 0.1424 0.2815 0.001 0.1179 0.091
Water temperature (°C) 0.0195 0.071 0.1705 0.014 0.0128 0.855
Dissolved oxygen (mg.L-1) 0.2684 0.5933 0.2341 0.001 0.1304 0.062
E.B.I. (units) 0.0338 0.1792 0.3151 0.001 0.2098 0.002
Average current speed (m.s-1) 0.0085 0.6059 0.2055 0.003 0.0877 0.210
Flow rate (m3.s-1) 0.1098 12.152 0.3801 0.001 0.0029 0.967
Wetted river section (m) 0.1605 0.7876 0.5191 0.001 0.1506 0.031

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