a guide to the use of biota, sediments, and water in environmental monitoring
edited by Deborah Chapman.
2nd ed
London ; New York
E & FN Spon
1996
(xxi, 626 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Published on behalf of UNESCO, United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, WHO, World Health Organization, UNEP, United Nations Environment Programme.
Ch. 1. An introduction to water quality --; ch. 2. Strategies for water quality assessment --; ch. 3. Selection of water quality variables --; ch. 4. The use of particulate material --; ch. 5. The use of biological material --; ch. 6. Rivers --; ch. 7. Lakes --; ch. 8. Reservoirs --; ch. 9. Groundwater --; ch. 10. Data handling and presentation.
This guidebook, now thoroughly updated and revised in its second edition, gives comprehensive advice on the designing and setting up of monitoring programmes for the purpose of providing valid data for water quality assessments in all types of.