Orthophosphate Trend Analysis

Spring No. of
Samples
Period Mann-
Kendall
p-Statistic
Sen’s Slope
(mg/L per year)
Mann-Kendall Trend
Alexander Springs 77 1972–2010 0.46225 -1.70E-04 stable
Apopka Spring 83 1986–2010 0.87113 5.33E-05 stable
Beecher Springs 12 1985–2001 0.71052 -3.60E-04 stable
Blue Spring (Lake) 10 1996–2002 0.25966 -7.50E-04 stable
Blue Spring (Volusia) 58 1972–2010 0.00022 -5.20E-04 decreasing – insignificant
Bugg Spring 43 1972–2010 0.08647 1.42E-03 increasing – insignificant
Croaker Hole Spring 24 1995–2010 0.83394 3.99E-04 stable
Double Run Spring 13 1998–2004 0.54801 5.00E-04 stable
Fern Hammock Springs 60 1994–2010 0.05790 -2.00E-04 decreasing – insignificant
Gemini Springs 53 1995–2010 0.26035 7.82E-04 stable
Green Springs 45 1996–2010 0.66933 1.74E-04 stable
Green Cove Spring 7 2001–2008 0.70711 -1.48E-03 stable
Holiday Springs 8 1996–2001 0.80650 -2.30E-04 stable
Island Spring 22 2001–2010 0.13313 1.81E-03 stable
Juniper Springs 73 1994–2010 0.03566 -3.30E-04 decreasing – insignificant
Miami Springs 51 1995–2010 0.39231 -1.51E-03 stable
Orange Spring 40 2000–2010 0.21291 1.72E-03 stable
Palm Springs (Seminole) 53 1972–2010 0.10312 -7.40E-04 stable
Ponce de Leon Springs 62 1972–2010 0.65046 -1.60E-04 stable
Rock Springs 73 1994–2010 0.48301 -3.00E-04 stable
Salt Springs 40 1994–2010 0.17403 3.28E-04 stable
Sanlando Springs 55 1972–2010 0.52887 3.00E-04 stable
Silver Springs 56 1967–2005 0.27872 -5.93E-05 stable
Silver Glen Springs 64 1972–2010 0.09309 1.67E-04 increasing – insignificant
Starbuck Spring 56 1972–2010 0.54449 -2.90E-04 stable
Sweetwater Springs 62 1994–2010 0.43383 -2.10E-04 stable
Wekiwa Springs 80 1972–2010 0.64904 1.60E-04 stable