Overall level of expression of Eutrophic condition

1             High primary symptoms           0,6             Moderate primary symptoms           0,3             Low primary symptoms           0   0,3   0,6   1     Low secondary symptoms   Moderate secondary symptoms   High secondary symptoms

  Primary symptoms 

Zone Area(km2) (Az) Value(Vij) Az/At x Vij Chlorophyll a Macroalgal growth Chlorophyll a Macroalgal growth Seawater 1439 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 Sum At = 1439 km2 - - 1.000 1.000 Primary symptoms level of expression value for the estuary: 1.00 High

  Secondary symptoms

Zone Area(km2) (Az) Value(Vij) Az/At x Vij Dissolved oxygen Nuisance algal blooms SAV Spatial coverage Toxic algal blooms Dissolved oxygen Nuisance algal blooms SAV Spatial coverage Toxic algal blooms Seawater 1439 0.250 0.000 0.250 0.250 0.250 0.000 0.250 0.250 Sum At = 1439 km2 - - - - 0.250 0.000 0.250 0.250 Secondary symptoms level of expression value for the estuary: 0.25 Low

  Synthesis

Indices Methods Parameters/ Values / EAR Index category Overall Eutrophic Condition (OEC) PSM Chlorophyll a 1.000 1.00 High Moderate Macroalgal growth 1.000 SSM Dissolved oxygen 0.250 0.25 Low Nuisance algal blooms 0.000 SAV Spatial coverage 0.250 Toxic algal blooms 0.250