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OverviewThis second edition of a highly successful guide has been completely updated to take in the latest developments in strategies and methodologies. It gives comprehensive and practical advice on designing and setting up monitoring programmes to obtain valid data for water quality assessment in all types of freshwater bodies. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Deborah V ChapmanPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Spon Press Edition: 2nd edition Weight: 0.997kg ISBN: 9780419215905ISBN 10: 0419215905 Pages: 656 Publication Date: 22 August 1996 Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , Tertiary & Higher Education , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsAn Introduction to Water Quality. Strategies for Water Quality Assessment. Selection of Water Quality Variables. The Use of Particulate Material. The Use of Biological Material. Rivers. Lakes. Reservoirs. Groundwater. Data Handling and Presentation. Appendix: Basic Design for Sampling Programmes. Index.Reviews'The book is well illustrated with a wealth of clear diagrams, tables, graphs, and photographs. Readers who should benefit include researchers, technicians, and engineers in water-related disciplines ... together with anyone with an interest in water quality. It ... should appeal to a wide audience, avoiding as it does complex mathematical and biological formulae and theories' - IWEM Journal Author InformationDeborah Chapman is Director of UNEP GEMS/Water Capacity Development Centre, Senior Lecturer in Environmental Science, Acting Head of Discipline, Environmental Science at the Environmental Research Institute/School of Biological, Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Cork. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |