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Water Quality Assessments: A guide to the use of biota, sediments and water in environmental monitoring, Second Edition

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An introduction to water quality strategies for water quality assessment the selection of water quality variables the use of particulate material, use of biological material rivers lakes and reservoirs groundwater data handling and presentation as mentioned in this paper.
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An introduction to water quality strategies for water quality assessment the selection of water quality variables the use of particulate material the use of biological material rivers lakes and reservoirs groundwater data handling and presentation.

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