Delineation of management regions for south african rivers based on water chemistry

Aquatic Ecosystem Health and Management

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 183-197

  Day, J A ^a   Dallas, H F ^a   Wackernagel, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Cluster analysis; Multivariate analytical techniques; Physiographic; Water chemistry; Water quality management regions

Indexed keywords

EID: 85011248427     PISSN: 14634988     EISSN: 15394077     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14634989808656913     Document Type: Article

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