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Table 6 Result of correlation analysis of the PAHs

From: Ecological risk assessment of the levels of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in soils of the abandoned sections of Orji Mechanic Village, Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria

 

Nap

Apt

Aph

Flu

Phe

Ant

Fla

Pyr

Ban

Chy

Bbf

Bkf

Indp

Dbh

Nap

1.000

− 0.172

− 0.061

0.284

− 0.063

0.248

0.153

0.553

0.963

0.458

0.755

0.960

0.265

0.741

Apt

 

1.000

− 0.336

− 0.053

0.207

− 0.233

0.373

0.132

− 0.186

0.230

0.324

− 0.119

0.112

− 0.425

Aph

  

1.000

0.868

0.318

0.575

− 0.286

0.220

0.165

− 0.401

− 0.411

− 0.032

− 0.548

− 0.035

Flu

   

1.000

0.420

0.493

− 0.121

0.426

0.490

− 0.122

− 0.031

0.276

− 0.446

0.027

Phe

    

1.000

− 0.230

0.676

0.461

− 0.087

0.591

0.146

− 0.175

− 0.726

− 0.461

Ant

     

1.000

− 0.180

0.518

0.417

− 0.347

0.076

0.454

− 0.086

0.593

Fla

      

1.000

0.682

− 0.007

0.897

0.663

0.142

− 0.276

− 0.035

Pyr

       

1.000

0.548

0.599

0.735

0.638

− 0.252

0.463

Ban

        

1.000

0.263

0.629

0.950

0.213

0.730

Chy

         

1.000

0.783

0.361

− 0.121

0.100

Bbf

          

1.000

0.778

0.272

0.533

Bkf

           

1.000

0.337

0.850

Indp

            

1.000

0.467

Dbh

             

1.000