Water quality sampling schemes for variable flow canals at remote sites

Journal of the American Water Resources Association

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1197-1204

  Abtew, Wossenu ^a   Powell, Barbara ^a  

^a SOUTH FLORIDA WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT   (United States)

Author keywords

Flow proportional sampling; Nonpoint source pollution; Nutrient loads; Sampling methods; Time proportional sampling; Water quality

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA REDUCTION; ERROR ANALYSIS; FLOW OF WATER; PROBABILITY; SAMPLING; WATER ANALYSIS;

AUTOSAMPLING; FLOW RATES; WATER QUALITY MONITORING;

WATER QUALITY;

CANAL; NONPOINT SOURCE POLLUTION; SAMPLING; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 7044237345     PISSN: 1093474X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-1688.2004.tb01579.x     Document Type: Article

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