Table 3 Descriptive-statistical characteristics of metal concentrations in moss samples and geostatistical area estimates (the latter in brackets), MM2020
From: Spatial patterns and temporal trends of trace elements in mosses from 1990 to 2020 in Germany
Element | n | Min [μg/g] | P20 [μg/g] | P50 [μg/g] | P90 [μg/g] | P98 [μg/g] | Max [μg/g] | MW [μg/g] | SD [μg/g] | CV [%] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Al | 26 | 96.7 | 173.0 | 325.1 | 595.5 | 777.1 | 908.4 | 348.5 | 193.4 | 55.5 |
As | 26 (39,744) | 0.027 (0.030) | 0.079 (0.103) | 0.119 (0.133) | 0.240 (0.203) | 0.287 (0.235) | 0.322 (0.315) | 0.131 (0.139) | 0.073 (0.043) | 55.6 (31.2) |
Cd | 26 (39,744) | 0.073 (0.102) | 0.138 (0.193) | 0.210 (0.225) | 0.341 (0.292) | 0.384 (0.333) | 0.396 (0.374) | 0.218 (0.228) | 0.086 (0.045) | 39.3 (19.7) |
Cr | 26 | 0.641 | 0.816 | 1.300 | 2.944 | 3.982 | 4.687 | 1.616 | 0.969 | 60.0 |
Cu | 26 (39,744) | 3.93 (3.94) | 4.85 (4.92) | 5.87 (5.62) | 7.77 (6.82) | 11.69 (7.92) | 14.50 (8.85) | 6.16 (5.69) | 2.10 (0.86) | 34.0 (15.2) |
Fe | 26 | 88.2 | 203.3 | 308.0 | 532.5 | 1146.3 | 1544.1 | 367.9 | 282.1 | 76.7 |
Hg | 26 | 0.0206 | 0.0528 | 0.1222 | 0.1824 | 0.3504 | 0.4361 | 0.1273 | 0.0862 | 67.7 |
Ni | 26 (39,744) | 0.640 (1.053) | 1.256 (1.348) | 1.800 (2.264) | 3.811 (3.060) | 4.892 (3.375) | 5.016 (3.493) | 2.038 (2.194) | 1.169 (0.669) | 57.4 (30.5) |
Pb | 26 39,744 | 0.61 (0.91) | 1.07 (1.75) | 1.88 2.4546 | 6.73 (4.42) | 9.68 (5.63) | 11.18 (7.07) | 2.92 (2.72) | 2.65 (1.14) | 90.8 (41.8) |
Sb | 26 (39,744) | 0.080 (0.101) | 0.122 (0.144) | 0.148 (0.160) | 0.217 (0.191) | 0.304 (0.247) | 0.388 (0.294) | 0.160 (0.163) | 0.060 (0.026) | 37.3 (16.3) |
V | 26 | 0.262 | 0.538 | 0.730 | 1.335 | 1.674 | 1.866 | 0.844 | 0.397 | 47.0 |
Zn | 26 | 18.9 | 27.3 | 38.1 | 71.0 | 82.0 | 83.6 | 43.9 | 18.0 | 41.0 |