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Table 2

Nutrient concentrations and their variability in Lake Qarun during 2008–2013 (Seasonal average/CVs).

Season NH3, mg.L-1 NO2, μg.L-1 NO3, μg.L-1 TN, mg.L-1 PO4, μg.L-1 TP, μg.L-1 SiO2, mg.L-1
2008
Spring 0.13/0.17 9.86/0.29 77/0.12 13.7/0.25 125.6/0.11 4.6/0.13

Summer 0.09/0.15 5.35/0.74 79/0.38 7.6/0.70 86.6/0.13 3.3/0.09

Autumn 0.12/0.12 1.56/1.34 45/0.15 13.8/0.14 102.5/0.21 8.7/0.09

2009

Winter 0.10/0.26 8.74/0.25 59/0.44 15.3/0.11 117.2/0.09 6.1/0.10

2011

Summer 0.42/0.57 9.96/1.97 214/1.75 3.85/0.35 31.9/0.98 257.6/0.77 5.1/0.20

Autumn 0.22/1.20 25.37/2.58 239/1.44 6.15/0.58 53.9/1.07 179.2/0.83 5.9/0.19

2012

Spring 0.28/1.64 33.00/1.98 275/1.64 3.13/0.15 43.0/0.68 380.2/0.19 7.2/0.15

Summer 0.32/0.60 12.01/1.65 87/1.60 4.69/0.12 80.2/0.19 187.9/0.20 12.3/0.11

Autumn 0.17/0.61 29.56/1.17 118/0.75 1.61/0.24 12.5/1.04 82.9/0.26 11.6/0.08

2013

Winter 0.20/0.58 8.03/0.53 191/1.05 9.21/0.52 15.2/0.17 100.9/0.25 7.1/0.24

Spring 0.46/0.57 16.14/2.09 54/1.30 6.21/0.06 13.1/0.39 156.6/0.20 7.8/0.21

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