Water quality monitoring : a practical guide to the design and implementation of freshwater quality studies and monitoring programmes / edited by Jamie Bartram and Richard Ballance.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Bartram, Jamie.

Ballance, Richard.

United Nations Environment Programme.

World Health Organization.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Water quality--Measurement.

Water quality.

Water--Analysis.

Water.

Physical Description:

xii, 383 p. : ill.

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : E & FN Spon, 1996.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Water quality monitoring is an essential tool in the management of water resources and this book comprehensively covers the entire monitoring operation.This important text is the outcome of a collborative programme of activity between UNEP and WHO with inputs from WMO and UNESCO and draws on the international standards of the International Organization of Standardization.

Contents:

chapter 1 INTRODUCTION

chapter 2 WATER QUALITY

chapter 3 DESIGNING A MONITORING PROGRAMME

chapter 4 RESOURCES FOR A MONITORING PROGRAMME

chapter 5 FIELD WORK AND SAMPLING

chapter 6 FIELD TESTING METHODS

chapter 7 PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL ANALYSES

chapter 8 ADVANCED INSTRUMENTAL ANALYSIS

chapter 9 ANALYTICAL QUALITY ASSURANCE

chapter 10 MICROBIOLOGICAL ANALYSES

chapter 11 BIOLOGICAL MONITORING

chapter 12 HYDROLOGICAL MEASUREMENTS

chapter 13 SEDIMENT MEASUREMENTS

chapter 14 USE AND REPORTING OF MONITORING DATA.

Notes:

Published on behalf of United Nations Environment Programme, World Health Organization.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-00-306211-3

1-135-81523-2

1-000-10160-6

1-000-14391-0

1-003-06211-3

0-429-20419-1

0-415-51446-0

9786610543717

1-280-54371-X

0-203-47679-4

9781003062110

OCLC:

922955211