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Seasonal Changes in the Concentration of Chlorophyll “A” in the Waters of the Siemiatycze Reservoir Cover

Seasonal Changes in the Concentration of Chlorophyll “A” in the Waters of the Siemiatycze Reservoir

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|May 2025

Figures & Tables

Figure 2.1.

Map with the location of measurement and control points [21]
Map with the location of measurement and control points [21]

Figure 3.1.

Changes in chlorophyll a concentration in a given hydrological year
Changes in chlorophyll a concentration in a given hydrological year

Figure 3.1.

Changes in chlorophyll a concentration in a given hydrological year
Changes in chlorophyll a concentration in a given hydrological year

Figure 3.3.

Changes in dissolved oxygen concentration in a given hydrological year
Changes in dissolved oxygen concentration in a given hydrological year

Figure 3.4.

Changes in conductivity in a given hydrological year
Changes in conductivity in a given hydrological year

Figure 3.5.

Seasonal changes in the content of chlorophyll “a” in the water of the reservoir Siemiatycze
Seasonal changes in the content of chlorophyll “a” in the water of the reservoir Siemiatycze

Figure 3.6.

Dependency of pH, dissolved oxygen and the concentration of the conductivity of chlorophyll “a”
Dependency of pH, dissolved oxygen and the concentration of the conductivity of chlorophyll “a”

Figure 3.7.

Seasonal changes in pH in the water of Siemiatycze reservoir
Seasonal changes in pH in the water of Siemiatycze reservoir

Figure 3.8.

Seasonal changes in the concentration of dissolved oxygen in the Siemiatycze reservoir
Seasonal changes in the concentration of dissolved oxygen in the Siemiatycze reservoir

Figure 3.9.

Seasonal changes in conductivity in the Siemiatycze reservoir
Seasonal changes in conductivity in the Siemiatycze reservoir

The values of the Pearson correlation coefficient (R) calculated for the examined indicators

pHDissolved oxygenConductivityChlorophyll „a”
pH10.05990.10010.0202
Dissolved oxygen0.059910.10380.3977
Conductivity0.10010.103810.3568
Chlorophyll „a”0.02020.39770.35681

Trophic status of water basins in Siemiatycze, based on limits of chlorophyll “a” concentration developed by the OECD, Nuremberg & Forsberg and Ryding [22, 23, 24]

PeriodChlorophyll “a” - average [µg/dm3]OECDForsberg and RydingNürnberg
Spring22.92EutrophyEutrophyEutrophy
Summer44.19HipertrophyHipertrophyHipertrophy
Autumn11.06EutrophyEutrophyEutrophy
Winter6.49MezotrophyMezotrophyMezotrophy
Year21.17EutrophyEutrophyEutrophy

The results of the markings in the Siemiatycze reservoir in ???

Designation [unit]SeasonAll measurement and control points
ValueMedianStandard deviationStatistical error
minimumaveragemaximum
Chlorophyll [µg /dm3]Autumn5.2311.0619.6110.744.401.18
Winter3.516.5010.175.982.190.59
Spring12.2122.9233.8723.635.721.53
Summer31.8644.2054.9842.187.211.09
The entire research period3.5121.1754.9816.2315.572.08
The pH [pH]Autumn7.67-8.03---
Winter6.30-7.03---
Spring7.15-9.15---
Summer6.96-7.11---
The entire research period6.30-9.15---
Dissolved oxygen [mg O2/dm3]Autumn8.178.719.608.720.450.12
Winter8.709.5610.409.520.630.17
Spring6.448.886.448.961.350.36
Summer7.258.407.258.330.740.20
The entire research period6.448.8911.148.830.940.13
Conductivity [µS/cm]Autumn239.40302.71354.90309.7035.839.58
Winter231.74320.54507.21263.64109.8729.36
Spring225.86320.39396.79325.1351.8613.86
Summer312.80368.57464.40367.2044.4011.87
The entire research period225.86328.05507.21321.5569.789.32
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/acee-2025-0013 | Journal eISSN: 2720-6947 | Journal ISSN: 1899-0142
Language: English
Page range: 175 - 183
Submitted on: Jul 22, 2024
Accepted on: Feb 10, 2025
Published on: May 10, 2025
Published by: Silesian University of Technology
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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