Title

Utilization of environmetric & index methods as water quality comparative assessment tools focusing on heavy metal content

Journal title

Archives of Environmental Protection

Yearbook

2012

Volume

vol. 38

Issue

No 3

Authors

Boyacioglu, Hülya

Keywords

cluster analysis ; factor analysis ; heavy metal ; pollution fingerprint ; water quality index

Divisions of PAS

Nauki Techniczne

Publisher

Polish Academy of Sciences

Date

2012

Type

Artykuły / Articles

Identifier

DOI: 10.2478/v10265-012-0012-x ; ISSN 2083-4772 ; eISSN 2083-4810

Source

Archives of Environmental Protection; 2012; vol. 38; No 3

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