Using synchronous fluorescence technique as a water quality monitoring tool for an urban river

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 191, Issue 1-4, 2008, Pages 231-243

  Hur, Jin ^a   Hwang, Soon Jin ^b   Shin, Jae Ki ^c  

^a Sejong University   (South Korea)

^b Konkuk University   (South Korea)

^c Korea Water Resources Corporation   (South Korea)

Author keywords

BOD; Fluorescence measurement; Source discrimination; Urban rivers; Water quality monitoring

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; ECOSYSTEMS; FLUORESCENCE; RIVERS;

FLUORESCENCE MEASUREMENT; SOURCE DISCRIMINATION; WATER QUALITY MONITORING;

WATER QUALITY;

DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER;

BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; ECOSYSTEMS; FLUORESCENCE; RIVERS; WATER QUALITY;

DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; FLUORESCENCE; MEASUREMENT METHOD; POLLUTANT SOURCE; RIVER POLLUTION; RIVER WATER; URBAN AREA; WASTEWATER; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; EFFLUENT; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; KOREA; RIVER; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY; URBAN AREA; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY; WATER SAMPLING; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 44149117028     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: 15732932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11270-008-9620-4     Document Type: Article

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