Parameters |
Fluoride (F) |
Holy aquifers |
RD
Coastal tract |
RU
Northern tract |
RU
Southern tract |
Rameswaram
Residential area |
summer |
winter |
summer |
winter |
summer |
winter |
summer |
winter |
SW |
NE |
NW |
pH |
- 0.351 |
0.184 |
- 0.126 |
- 0.071 |
0.096 |
- 0.257 |
0.482 |
0.121 |
- 0.084 |
- 0.127 |
0.174 |
EC |
- 0.478 |
0.430 |
0.035 |
0.108 |
0.125 |
0.128 |
0.304 |
0.301 |
- 0.038 |
0.201 |
0.141 |
TDS |
0.533 |
0.427 |
0.039 |
0.106 |
0.121 |
0.133 |
0.296 |
0.248 |
- 0.038 |
0.203 |
0.144 |
Salinity |
0.534 |
0.427 |
0.039 |
0.048 |
0.128 |
0.137 |
0.277 |
0.256 |
- 0.037 |
0.201 |
0.145 |
TA |
0.284 |
0.004 |
0.061 |
0.093 |
0.480 |
0.569 |
0.529 |
0.053 |
0.020 |
0.026 |
0.008 |
CH |
0.458 |
0.416 |
- 0.144 |
- 0.143 |
0.004 |
0.645 |
0.283 |
0.168 |
- 0.052 |
0.001 |
- 0.436 |
MH |
- 0.134 |
0.295 |
- 0.010 |
0.228 |
- 0.140 |
0.172 |
- 0.042 |
0.119 |
- 0.042 |
0.345 |
0.504 |
Cl |
0.502 |
0.438 |
0.117 |
- 0.111 |
0.178 |
0.042 |
0.262 |
- 0.108 |
- 0.060 |
0.040 |
0.015 |
|
EC – Electrical Conductivity; TDS – Total Dissolved Solids; TA – Total Alkalinity; CH – Calcium Hardness;
MH – Magnesium Hardness; Cl - Chloride |
Table 3: Karl Pearson correlation values of F with the other water quality parameters |