Predicting chemical parameters of river water quality from bioindicator data

Applied Intelligence

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 7-17

  Džeroski, Sašo ^a   Demšar, Damjan ^a   Grbović, Jasna ^b  

^a JO EF STEFAN INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

^b Hydrometeorological Inst Slovenia   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMARKERS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RIVERS; TREES (MATHEMATICS); WATER QUALITY;

REGRESSION TREE INDUCTION;

LEARNING SYSTEMS;

EID: 0343391218     PISSN: 0924669X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008323212047     Document Type: Article

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