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Table 2

The significance of differences in the values of physicochemical parameters and heavy metal concentrations of the water between the studied stations of the Biała Tarnowska River (Kruskal–Wallis test, the value“p” for multiple comparisons). Only significant differences are given.

Parameter The value of statistics Stations
Conductivity H9;111 = 76.08; p = 0.0000 6–10 > 1
7–10 > 2–4
9–10 > 5
Cl H9;111 = 78.58; p = 0.0000 5–10 > 1
7–10 > 2, 3
10 > 4
HCO3 H9;111 = 39.75; p = 0.0000 7–10 > 1
9–10 > 2
SO42− H9;111 = 82.93; p = 0.0000 6–10 > 1
7–10 > 2, 3, 5
8–10 > 4
Na+ H9;100 = 60.81; p = 0.0000 6–10 > 1
8–10 > 3
9, 10 > 4
K+ H9,100 = 58.60; p = 0.0000 5–10 > 1
6–8 > 2
6, 8 > 3
Ca2+ H9;100 = 64.07; p = 0.0000 6–10 > 1
8–10 > 2, 3
7–10 > 4
9 > 5
Mg2+ H9;100 = 71.12; p = 0.0000 6–10 > 1
7–10 > 2–4
NO3 H9;111 = 31.20; p = 0.0003 7, 8, 10 > 1
NH4+ H9;111 = 32.48; p = 0.0002 9, 10 > 1–3
Mn H9;110 = 64.77; p = 0.0000 9, 10 > 1–6
7, 8 > 2, 3
Fe H9;109 = 33.33; p = 0.0001 7, 9, 10 > 3

p − significance level.

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