Spatial aspects of surface water quality in the Jakara Basin, Nigeria using chemometric analysis

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part A Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering

Volumn 47, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1455-1465

  Mustapha, Adamu ^a   Aris, Ahmad Zaharin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Chemometric analysis; cluster analysis; discriminant analysis; Jakara River; Nigeria; principal component analysis; surface water quality; varimax rotation

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL WATER; CHEMOMETRIC ANALYSIS; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; MULTIVARIATE STATISTICAL TECHNIQUES; MULTIVARIATE TECHNIQUES; NIGERIA; POLLUTION SOURCES; PRINCIPAL COMPONENTS; RIVER WATER QUALITY; SAMPLING POINTS; SPATIAL ASPECT; SPATIAL VARIATIONS; TOTAL SOLIDS; TOTAL VARIANCE; WATER QUALITY DATA; WATER QUALITY PARAMETERS;

BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COBALT; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; LEAD; MAGNESIUM; MANGANESE; MERCURY (METAL); MULTIVARIANT ANALYSIS; POLLUTION; POTASSIUM; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RIVERS; SODIUM; SURFACE WATERS; TURBIDITY; WATER QUALITY;

RIVER POLLUTION;

CADMIUM; CALCIUM; CHROMIUM; COBALT; COPPER; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; IRON; LEAD; MAGNESIUM; MANGANESE; MERCURY; NICKEL; NITRATE; PHOSPHATE; POTASSIUM; RIVER WATER; SODIUM; SURFACE WATER;

AGRICULTURAL PROCEDURES; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMOMETRIC ANALYSIS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; DOMESTIC WASTE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FECAL COLIFORM; INFORMATION PROCESSING; NIGERIA; PH; POLLUTION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RIVER; SAMPLING; SOLID; TEMPERATURE; TURBIDITY; VARIANCE; WASTE WATER; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

BIOLOGICAL OXYGEN DEMAND ANALYSIS; CALCIUM; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; METALS, HEAVY; NIGERIA; NITRATES; PHOSPHATES; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RIVERS; TEMPERATURE; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 84861442127     PISSN: 10934529     EISSN: 15324117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10934529.2012.673305     Document Type: Article

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