Why is a correlation analysis of the distance from the river mouth with the variables sector, exposure, and substrate not possible or logical to perform?

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Why is a correlation analysis of the distance from the river mouth with the variables sector, exposure, and substrate not possible or logical to perform?

Exposure Substrate
exposed rocks
exposed rocks
shaded
rocks
exposed sand
exposed sand
shaded
sand
exposed sand
shaded
sand
exposed sand
exposed mud
shaded
mud
shaded
sand
Sector
upstream
upstream
upstream
upstream
midstream
midstream
midstream
midstream
midstream
downstream
downstream
downstream
Distance
767
722
656
587
328
311
255
189
146
78
66
34
Transcribed Image Text:Exposure Substrate exposed rocks exposed rocks shaded rocks exposed sand exposed sand shaded sand exposed sand shaded sand exposed sand exposed mud shaded mud shaded sand Sector upstream upstream upstream upstream midstream midstream midstream midstream midstream downstream downstream downstream Distance 767 722 656 587 328 311 255 189 146 78 66 34
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