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Table 10
Descriptive statistics of the excursion for the Newfoundland and Labrador dataset

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Effective
Mean
Median
Standard deviation
Aluminum
10,886
4.446
1.680
7.639
Chloride
11,730
0.030
0.000
0.298
Copper
10,646
0.166
0.000
0.704
Dissolved oxygen
10,736
0.001
0.000
0.013
Iron
10,646
0.160
0.000
0.607
Nickel
10,646
0.000
0.000
0.000
Lead
10,646
3.689
1.021
22.966
pH
11,775
0.045
0.000
0.213
Phosphorus
11,696
0.017
0.000
0.324
Zinc
10,646
0.414
0.000
1.350
Data source: Data come from federal, provincial and joint water quality surveillance programs.
Table source: Statistics Canada, 2007, Environment Accounts and Statistics Technical Paper Series, volume 2007, number 3, Behaviour Study on the Water Quality Index of the Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment, catalogue number 16-001-MWE.