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TABLE 11 . Slopes <strong>and</strong> significance <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> regressions <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

log <strong>of</strong> concentrations <strong>of</strong> PPi, PNi, <strong>and</strong> PCi(per unit<br />

volume <strong>of</strong> water) on log concentration <strong>of</strong> suspended<br />

sediment (SS,) mg l-') for all data from <strong>the</strong> rivers<br />

<strong>and</strong> streams <strong>of</strong> Groups 1 <strong>and</strong> 2 (exclud<strong>in</strong>g Mackenzie<br />

at Norman Wells) <strong>in</strong> Table 1 .<br />

Relation<br />

Slope<br />

Level <strong>of</strong><br />

Significance<br />

(%)<br />

- 2<br />

log PPi vs log SSi 0 .5869 > 99 .9 0 .78<br />

log PN, vs log SSi 0 .4105 > 99 .9 0 .50<br />

log PCi vs log SSA 0 .4845 > 99 .9 0 .55

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