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Table 6 Results from IHA analyses with time

From: A century of morphological variation in Cyprinidae fishes

Variable

IHA category

Illinois River

Mackinaw River

Salt Creek

Sangamon River

Vermillion River

Slope

R2

Slope

R2

Slope

R2

Slope

R2

Slope

R2

High pulse count

Frequency and duration of pulses

0.03

0.05

−0.07

0.18

−0.02

0.02

0.03

0.07

0.05

0.1

High pulse duration

−0.02

0.01

0.15

0.06

0.14

0.09

0.07

0.04

−0.01

0.01

Low pulse count

0.16

0.19

0

0

0.01

0

0

0

0.01

0.01

Low pulse duration

0.04

0.07

−0.05

0.01

−0.1

0.01

−0.62

0.08

−0.19

0.09

1-day maximum

Magnitude and duration of annual extremes

295.2

0.15

−15.08

0

21.41

0

129.6

0.04

81.05

0.06

1-day minimum

−61.55

0.51

−0.1

0.02

0.84

0.12

1.74

0.07

0.44

0.18

30-day maximum

58.76

0.05

2.91

0

21.19

0.03

58.36

0.06

17.57

0.07

30-day minimum

−65.06

0.49

−0.4

0.05

1.31

0.1

0.48

0

0.75

0.13

3-day maximum

241.7

0.14

−1.38

0

21.84

0

122.8

0.04

65.77

0.07

3-day minimum

−63.79

0.55

−0.12

0.02

0.80

0.11

1.62

0.06

0.46

0.18

7-day maximum

168.40

0.12

−0.08

0

18.83

0

101.8

0.05

37.48

0.06

7-day minimum

−64.05

0.55

−0.12

0.02

0.99

0.12

1.51

0.04

0.48

0.17

90-day maximum

6.55

0.00

1.4

0

13.7

0.04

33.14

0.05

10.19

0.08

90-day minimum

−51.73

0.29

−0.09

0

1.73

0.01

4.17

0.02

3.02

0.06

Baseflow index

0

0.56

0

0.01

0

0.03

0

0.02

0

0.06

April

Magnitude of monthly conditions

−38.09

0.02

−4.48

0.02

2.82

0

−1.15

0

5.77

0.03

August

−41.95

0.17

1.29

0.03

6.62

0.03

−9.85

0.01

2.21

0.02

December

−42.04

0.06

−1.51

0.01

9.13

0.03

31.28

0.08

6.32

0.06

February

−39.67

0.05

−3.34

0.02

3.78

0

14.22

0.01

3.02

0.01

January

−61.71

0.11

−1.32

0

0.36

0

4.07

0

−5.45

0.02

July

−11.87

0.01

2.99

0.03

4.49

0.01

−1.19

0

3.07

0.02

June

3.09

0.00

4.72

0.07

10.42

0.03

13.86

0.01

4.24

0.03

March

−18.53

0.01

1.18

0

19.43

0.06

27.55

0.04

8.99

0.07

May

−25.76

0.02

7.83

0.04

17.66

0.04

29.63

0.03

4.31

0.01

November

−51.93

0.10

−0.78

0

2.28

0

10.67

0.02

6.26

0.05

October

−52.70

0.13

−1.31

0.01

4.14

0.01

−0.31

0

3.48

0.05

September

−38.86

0.07

0.41

0

5.15

0.04

−12.2

0.02

1.49

0.01

Fall rate

Rate and frequency of water condition changes

−3.67

0.18

0.07

0

−0.11

0

−0.32

0.01

−0.37

0.08

Number of reversals

0.47

0.11

0.12

0.03

0.12

0.03

0.52

0.41

0.36

0.17

Rise rate

1.98

0.05

−0.54

0.02

−0.13

0

−0.15

0

0.47

0.02

Date of maximum

Timing of annual extreme conditions

0.47

0.02

0.4

0.02

1.07

0.07

−0.06

0

0.19

0

Date of minimum

0.92

0.05

−0.02

0

−0.1

0

0.43

0.02

−0.08

0

  1. See Tables 1 and 2 for site descriptions. Significant (P < 0.05) slope values are in italic