Assessment of water quality in the elbe river at low water conditions based on factor analysis

Clean - Soil, Air, Water

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 437-443

  Baborowski, Martina ^a   Büttner, Olaf ^a   Einax, Jürgen W ^b  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

^b FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chemometrics; Elbe River; Heavy metals; Low discharge; Pollution transport

Indexed keywords

DATA SET; DISCHARGE; FACTOR ANALYSIS; HEAVY METAL; MIXING; REDOX CONDITIONS; WATER QUALITY;

ELBE RIVER;

EID: 79956306320     PISSN: 18630650     EISSN: 18630669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/clen.201000373     Document Type: Article

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