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Table 2 Pearson correlation coefficients for the relationships among eight elemental ratios in the otoliths of Mugil cephalus collected from seven locations in Korean waters

From: Otolith microchemistry reveals the migration patterns of the flathead grey mullet Mugil cephalus (Pisces: Mugilidae) in Korean waters

 

Li:Ca

Mg:Ca

Mn:Ca

Fe:Ca

Ni:Ca

Cu:Ca

Sr:Ca

Ba:Ca

Li:Ca

        

Mg:Ca

0.154

       

Mn:Ca

0.020

0.179*

      

Fe:Ca

0.124

0.164

0.019

     

Ni:Ca

0.312**

0.122

0.001

0.378**

    

Cu:Ca

0.044

0.119

0.107

0.453**

0.278**

   

Sr:Ca

−0.245**

−0.175*

−0.282**

−0.244**

−0.114

−0.015

  

Ba:Ca

−0.193*

0.020

0.370**

0.101

−0.079

0.038

−0.280**

 
  1. *P < 0.05
  2. **P < 0.01
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Journal of Ecology and Environment

ISSN: 2288-1220

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