Interpretation of water quality data by principal components analysis

Turkish Journal of Engineering and Environmental Sciences

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 19-26

  Mazlum, Nazire ^a   Özer, Adem ^a   Mazlum, Süleyman ^a  

^a DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Multivariate analysis; Principal components analysis; Quality variables; River basin; Water quality

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; STATISTICAL METHODS; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY;

MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

RIVERS;

RIVER BASIN; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 0344995253     PISSN: 13000160     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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