Variations in the water quality of a small urban tropical catchment: Implications for load estimation and water quality monitoring

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 494, Issue , 2003, Pages 57-63

  Lim, H S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Transient events; Urban runoff quality

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; SEDIMENTS; STORMS;

WATER SAMPLING;

WATER QUALITY;

CATCHMENT; ESTIMATION METHOD; MONITORING; RUNOFF; WATER QUALITY;

SINGAPORE;

EID: 0141453506     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1025429307708     Document Type: Conference Paper

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