TABLE 4.1
Ranges and means of physico-chemical parameters from tidal freshwater and
salt marsh study sites, 1992 and 1993.
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1992
Salinity (ppt) Temp.(oC) pH DO (mg/l)
Eagle Bottom Marsh 0 (0) 15-27(21) 6.6-7.2(6.9) NA
Beaver Dam Creek 0 (0) 15-27(22) 6.4-6.8(6.7) NA
Hammocks Marsh 30-38(34) 13-34(23) 6.8-8.6(7.7) 2.3-12.1(8.4)
Phillips Creek 30-45(38) 17-35(25) 7.9-8.6(8.1) 2.8-13.3(8.6)
1993
Salinity (ppt) Temp.(oC) pH DO (mg/l)
Eagle Bottom Marsh 0-3 (1) 18-32(25) 6.4-7.9(6.8) 2.8-13.0(7.0)
Beaver Dam Creek 0-2 (1) 13-31(22) 6.2-8.3(6.6) 2.1-9.6(5.8)
Hammocks Marsh 23-39(31) 9-29(22) 7.1-8.0(7.6) 6.0-14.9(10.4)
Phillips Creek 26-60(39) 9-32(23) 7.0-8.4(7.9) 3.6-16.0(8.3)
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