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Table VII Correlation table of selected ions in the 5-way, A, B, and C drifts over the sampling times in Tables II and III. A value of 1.00 is the maximum correlation, and the sign indicates positive or inverse correlation.

From: Acid mine drainage biogeochemistry at Iron Mountain, California

 

T(C)

pH

Total H+

Fe2+

Fe3+

FeT

Eh

Cu

Zn

SO42

Al

As

Ca

Cd

Mg

Mn

Na

pH

-0.02

                

Total H+

0.11

-0.86

               

Fe2+

0.71

-0.16

0.41

              

Fe3+

-0.78

0.41

-0.35

-0.71

             

FeT

0.28

0.16

0.25

0.75

-0.07

            

Eh

-0.85

0.34

-0.35

-0.78

0.97

-0.20

           

Cu

0.57

-0.18

0.39

0.90

-0.64

0.68

-0.68

          

Zn

-0.14

-0.47

0.65

0.17

0.17

0.40

0.17

0.18

         

SO42

-0.11

-0.54

0.80

0.44

-0.04

0.59

-0.07

0.47

0.80

        

Al

0.62

0.67

-0.37

0.63

-0.20

0.56

-0.61

0.54

-0.40

-0.19

       

As

0.71

-0.10

0.32

0.79

-0.63

0.54

-0.72

0.68

-0.06

0.20

0.70

      

Ca

0.62

0.62

-0.30

0.57

-0.18

0.51

-0.60

0.41

-0.40

-0.24

0.91

0.92

     

Cd

0.53

-0.21

0.51

0.76

-0.30

0.80

-0.39

0.70

0.64

0.64

0.42

0.59

0.39

    

Mg

0.59

0.70

-0.45

0.69

-0.29

0.61

-0.65

0.71

-0.34

-0.17

0.94

0.56

0.79

0.45

   

Mn

0.59

0.60

-0.30

0.76

-0.13

0.70

-0.52

0.72

-0.17

-0.02

0.94

0.59

0.78

0.61

0.97

  

Na

0.68

-0.03

0.25

0.68

-0.59

0.42

-0.70

0.57

-0.21

0.06

0.70

0.96

0.91

0.43

0.51

0.50

 

Pb

0.26

0.00

-0.13

-0.08

-0.07

-0.17

-0.07

-0.02

-0.01

-0.16

0.04

-0.30

-0.27

-0.02

0.09

.13

-0.31

 

T(C)

pH

total H+

Fe2+

Fe3+

FeT

Eh

Cu

Zn

SO42

Al

As

Ca

Cd

Mg

Mn

Na