Development of an entropy-based Fuzzy eutrophication index for reservoir water quality evaluation

Iranian Journal of Environmental Health Science and Engineering

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-14

  Taheriyoun, M ^a   Karamouz, M ^a   Baghvand, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Analytical hierarchy process; Entropy; Fuzzy synthetic evaluation; Reservoir; Trophic level

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL HIERARCHY PROCESS; CLASSIFICATION; ENTROPY; EUTROPHICATION; FUZZY MATHEMATICS; INDEX METHOD; MATRIX; NUMERICAL MODEL; RESERVOIR; WATER QUALITY;

IRAN;

EID: 77950923517     PISSN: 17351979     EISSN: 17352746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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