Water Quality Monitoring Network Design by Nilgun B. Harmanciogammalu, O. Fistikoglu, S.D. Ozkul, V.P. Singh, M.N. Alpaslan.

In recent years, the adequacy of collected water quality data and the performance of existing monitoring networks have been seriously evaluated for two basic reasons. First, an efficient information system is required to satisfy the needs of water quality management plans and to aid in the decision-...

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Main Authors: Harmanciogammalu, Nilgun B. (Author), Fistikoglu, O. (Author), Ozkul, S.D (Author), Singh, V.P (Author), Alpaslan, M.N (Author)
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Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 1999.
Edition:1st ed. 1999.
Series:Water Science and Technology Library, 33
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Table of Contents:
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Current Status of Monitoring Networks and Design Procedures
  • 3 Network Assessment and Redesign
  • 4 Basic Tools — Statistics and Modeling
  • 5 Definition of Monitoring Objectives
  • 6 Assessment of Sampling Sites
  • 7 Selection of Variables to be Sampled
  • 8 Assessment of Temporal Frequencies
  • 9 Assessment of Combined Space/Time Design Criteria
  • 10 Transfer of Data into Information
  • 11 Conclusions and Recommendations.