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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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Analysis of suspended sediment in the Anavilhanas Archipelago, Rio Negro, Amazon Basin

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A global stochastic index for water quality: The case of the river Turia in Spain

TL;DR: In this paper, a stochastic quality index is proposed to take into account the uncertainty surrounding the quality classification still remaining after the data have been observed, which is built with the probability classification vector of each parameter.
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A Number Description of Ghanaian Water Quality—A Case Study of the Southwestern and Coastal Rivers Systems of Ghana

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An investigation of heavy metal exposure and risks to wildlife in the Kafue flats of Zambia.

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Monitoring the water quality in Alqueva Reservoir, Guadiana River, southern Portugal

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