A baseline study of tropical coastal water quality in Port Dickson, Strait of Malacca, Malaysia

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 67, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 196-199

  Praveena, Sarva Mangala ^a   Aris, Ahmad Zaharin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Baseline; Coastal water; Nutrients; Physicochemical properties; Pollution

Indexed keywords

BASELINE; BASELINE STUDIES; COASTAL WATER QUALITY; COASTAL WATERS; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; HIGH TIDES; MALAYSIA; NUTRIENTS CONCENTRATIONS; OXIDATION REDUCTION POTENTIAL; PHYSICOCHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; POLLUTION SOURCES; PRINCIPAL COMPONENTS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENTS ANALYSIS; SEDIMENT SAMPLES; SPATIAL VARIATIONS; STRAIT OF MALACCA; TIDAL VARIATIONS;

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; NUTRIENTS; PH EFFECTS; POLLUTION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; TIDES; WATER QUALITY;

MARINE POLLUTION;

DISSOLVED OXYGEN;

BASELINE SURVEY; COASTAL WATER; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; HYDROCHEMISTRY; MARINE SEDIMENT; NUTRIENT ENRICHMENT; PH; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; POLLUTANT SOURCE; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; REDOX POTENTIAL; SALINITY; TEMPERATURE; TROPICAL ENVIRONMENT; WATER QUALITY;

ARTICLE; COASTAL WATERS; EBB TIDE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FLOOD TIDE; MALAYSIA; NUTRIENT CONCENTRATION; NUTRIENT LOADING; OXIDATION REDUCTION POTENTIAL; PH MEASUREMENT; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SALINITY; SEDIMENT; TIDE; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER QUALITY; WATER SAMPLING; WATER TEMPERATURE;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MALAYSIA; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; SALINITY; SEAWATER; TEMPERATURE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER POLLUTION, CHEMICAL;

MALAYSIA;

EID: 84874671732     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: 18793363     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2012.11.037     Document Type: Article

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