Characterization of spatial patterns in river water quality using chemometric pattern recognition techniques

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 688-698

  Gazzaz, Nabeel M ^a   Yusoff, Mohd Kamil ^a   Ramli, Mohammad Firuz ^a   Aris, Ahmad Zaharin ^a   Juahir, Hafizan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Chemometrics; Cluster analysis; Discriminant function analysis; Factor analysis; Kinta River; Surface water quality

Indexed keywords

CHEMOMETRIC DATA; CHEMOMETRICES; CHEMOMETRICS; CLUSTER MEMBERSHIPS; DATA SETS; DISCRIMINANT FUNCTION ANALYSIS; DISCRIMINANT FUNCTIONS; DOWN-STREAM; LATENT STRUCTURES; LONG TERM MONITORING; LOW LEVEL; MALAYSIA; MONITORING LOCATIONS; MONITORING STATIONS; PATTERN RECOGNITION TECHNIQUES; RIVER WATER QUALITY; SPATIAL PATTERNS; SURFACE RUNOFFS;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; FACTOR ANALYSIS; MULTIVARIANT ANALYSIS; PATTERN RECOGNITION; SURFACE WATERS; WATER QUALITY;

RIVERS;

RIVER WATER; SURFACE WATER;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; FACTOR ANALYSIS; RIVER POLLUTION; RIVER WATER; RUNOFF; WATER QUALITY;

ARTICLE; CHEMOMETRIC ANALYSIS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; MALAYSIA; POLLUTION MONITORING; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RIVER; TURBIDITY; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATER SAMPLING; WATER TEMPERATURE; WEATHERING;

DATA MINING; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MALAYSIA; RIVERS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER QUALITY;

KINTA RIVER; MALAYSIA; PERAK; WEST MALAYSIA;

EID: 84859103485     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: 18793363     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2012.01.032     Document Type: Article

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