Spatial analysis for identifying hotspots of EDC and PPCP sources for monitoring systems

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 67, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1657-1663

  Park, M J ^a   Park, M H ^a  

^a University of Massachusetts   (United States)

Author keywords

EDCs; Geographic information system; Hotspot; PPCPs; Spatial analysis

Indexed keywords

EDCS; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTING CHEMICALS; HOT SPOT; NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEMS; PPCPS; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SPATIAL STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

EFFLUENTS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER SUPPLY;

WATER POLLUTION;

ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR;

CHEMICAL POLLUTANT; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); LAKE POLLUTION; POLLUTION CONTROL; SAMPLING; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT; WATER USE;

ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; GRAZING; HYGIENE PRODUCT; LAKE; NONPOINT SOURCE POLLUTION; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES; WASTE WATER; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WASTE WATER RECYCLING; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER POLLUTION; WATERSHED;

ARIZONA; COSMETICS; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; NEVADA; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER POLLUTION, CHEMICAL; WATER SUPPLY;

LAKE MEAD; LAS VEGAS; NEVADA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84877713590     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2013.612     Document Type: Article

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