Fig 1.
Location map for the study area and the 11 observation sites.
Fig 2.
Framework of estimating and predicting metal concentration.
Table 1.
Descriptive statistics of the variables in all water samples from the two rivers.
Fig 3.
Plotted diagram of concentration of TSS and metals with turbidity values.
Table 2.
Reported TSS-T regression models.
Fig 4.
The plotted graph of concentration of particulate metals and total metals.
Table 3.
Hydrological conditions and particle size distribution in the two rivers.
Fig 5.
Measured and L.R.C.-estimated concentrations of metals and TSS at S1 and S7.
Fig 6.
Measured and WASP-predicted concentrations of TSS at S2-S6 and S8-S11.
Fig 7.
Measured and WASP-predicted concentrations of metals at S2-S6 and S8-S11.
Fig 8.
Predicted concentrations of metals at the Qiandeng town and the Pingwang town.