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Model Form #1

log₁₀(TSS) = - 0.085 + 1.13 log₁₀(TURB)

where:

TSS is computed total suspended solids, in milligrams per liter
TSS is total suspended solids, in milligrams per liter
TURB is turbidity, YSI model 6136, in formazin nephelometric units

Model Calibration

Basic Data

Number of measurements:	32
Mean squared error:	0.01567504
Multiple R²:	0.98
Bias correction (smearing) factor:	1.05

Explanatory Variables

Variable	Value	Standard error
Intercept	-0.085	0.0642
log₁₀(TURB)	1.13	0.03

Correlation Matrix

	Intercept	log₁₀(TURB)
Intercept	1	-0.9387
log₁₀(TURB)	-0.9387	1

Reference

Graham, J.L., Stone, M.L., Rasmussen, T.J., Poulton, B.C., 2010, Assessment of Effects of Wastewater Discharge and Treatment Facility Upgrades on Environmental and Biological Conditions of the Upper Blue River.

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