Complex Analyses of Plankton Structure and Function by Karl E. Havens

“…Taken together, these methods can provide information on community ecological properties that are directly related to practical issues including water quality and fisheries productivity. However, caution is warranted since application without a complete understanding of assumptions and context of the manipulations could lead to erroneous conclusions. …”
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Evaluation of the Suitability of the Fishery Reserve (Reservaat) at Teluk Rasau Lake, Ogan Komering Ilir Regency, South Sumatra Province by Ferly Apriyanto, Dade Jubaedah, Herpandi Herpandi

“…The suitability through the approach analysis of the function and effectiveness of the fish reserve area, considering parameters such as water depth, water quality, availability of aquatic plants as riparian vegetation, protection, water area, spawning, feeding, and nursery grounds for fish, rare/protected species, legality aspects, ease of access, usage conflicts, and the role of the community supervisory groups. …”
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Customer’s Perception and Preference towards Packaged Drinking Water by Minyahel Tilahun, Melaku Beshaw

“…Customer’s sex, education level, and health status showed significant relationship with choice of packaged water quality, −1.42 (p<0.05); price, −2.45 (p<0.01); and health status, –1.80 (p<0.05) in market place and residence place, respectively. …”
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Impacts of Effluents on the Limnology of a Tropical River, Southwestern Nigeria by Abeke Adedolapo Ayoade, A Olajumoke Olusegun

“…The River Ogbere could be regarded as polluted since the adverse water quality has led to presence of mainly pollution tolerant taxa of macrobenthic invertebrates in the waterbed. …”
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Consumer Perceptions of Lawn Fertilizer Brands by Hayk Khachatryan, Alicia Rihn, Michael D. Dukes

“…A healthy lawn provides many benefits, including urban heat dissipation, water quality protection, erosion control, carbon sequestration, community safety, aesthetics, and property value growth. …”
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BMP-Recommended Water and Phosphorus Inputs for Tomato and Watermelon Can Reduce Environmental Losses of Phosphorus and Save Water by Sanjay Shukla, Gregory S. Hendricks, Thomas A. Obreza, Willie G. Harris

“…Our results showed that adoption of BMP-recommended P rates as a BMP did not reduce crop yield and improved water quality. This 4-page fact sheet was written by Sanjay Shukla, Gregory S. …”
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Improved Optimization for Wastewater Treatment and Reuse System Using Computational Intelligence by Zong Woo Geem, Sung Yong Chung, Jin-Hong Kim

“…The objective of this environmental optimization is to minimize the economic expenditure of life cycle costs while satisfying the public health standard in terms of groundwater quality and the environmental standard in terms of river water quality. Particularly, this study improves existing optimization model by pinpointing the critical deficit location of dissolved oxygen sag curve by using analytic differentiation. …”
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Experimentally Determined Solute Mixing under Laminar and Transitional Flows at Junctions in Water Distribution Systems by Yu Shao, Lei Zhao, Y. Jeffrey Yang, Tuqiao Zhang, Miaomiao Ye

“…The water quality model in water distribution systems adopted in EPANET and other commercial simulation programs assumed perfect mixing of solute at pipe junctions. …”
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Construction and Application of Recognition Model for Black-Odorous Water Bodies Based on Artificial Neural Network by Zhonghua Xu, Changguo Dai, Jing Wang, Lejun Liu, Lei Jiang

“…In this paper, a recognition model for black-odorous water bodies based on ANN was established to directly identify the sensory description of water bodies. This study used water quality data and sensory description (color and odor) as samples to train backpropagation (BP) neural networks. …”
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A novel approach to sustainable water treatment utilising Cocos nucifera and Luffa acutangula by Ganesan Ramachandran, Latha Asaithambi, Partheeban Pachaivannan, G. Venkatesan

“…Water quality depends on Total Dissolved Solids (TDS), an indicator of harmful pollutants in the water. …”
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Soil Phosphorus Storage Capacity for Environmental Risk Assessment by Vimala D. Nair, Willie G. Harris

“…Reliable techniques must be developed to predict phosphorus (P) storage and release from soils of uplands, ditches, streams, and wetlands in order to better understand the natural, anthropogenic, and legacy sources of P and their impact on water quality at a field/plot as well as larger scales. …”
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BMP-Recommended Water and Phosphorus Inputs for Tomato and Watermelon Can Reduce Environmental Losses of Phosphorus and Save Water by Sanjay Shukla, Gregory S. Hendricks, Thomas A. Obreza, Willie G. Harris

“…Our results showed that adoption of BMP-recommended P rates as a BMP did not reduce crop yield and improved water quality. This 4-page fact sheet was written by Sanjay Shukla, Gregory S. …”
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Lakes of Turkey: Comprehensive Review of Lake Çıldır by Sidar Yaygır, Abuzer Çelekli, Özgür Eren Zariç

“…The climatic conditions influencing the lake's dynamics, its hydrographic characteristics, and the physicochemical variables determining its water quality have been specified. Our review synthesizes findings about the lake's biological attributes, including its varied flora and fauna. …”
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Artificial intelligence techniques applications in the wastewater: A comprehensive review by Zakur Yahya, Márquez Fausto, Al-Taie Ali, Alsaidi Saif, Alsadoon Abeer, Mirashrafi Seyed Bagher, Flaih Laith, Zakoor Yousif

“…There are some challenges are firms the wastewater treatment, numerous hurdles concerning the enhancement of the energy efficiency, compliance with the increasingly stringent water quality regulations, and the maximizing resource recovery opportunities. …”
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Distribution of Heavy Metals in Surface Sediments of the Bay of Bengal Coast by M. Z. H. Khan, M. R. Hasan, M. Khan, S. Aktar, K. Fatema

“…Constant monitoring of the Bengal coast water quality needs to be recorded with a view to minimizing the risk of health of the population and the detrimental impacts on the aquatic ecosystem.…”
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Decomposition of Bis(N-benzyl-salicydenaminato)zinc (II) Complex for the Synthesis of ZnO Nanoparticles to Fabricate ZnO-Chitosan Nanocomposite for the Removal of Iron (II) Ions fr... by Thokozani Xaba, Patli Phillia Mongwai, Mahadi Lesaoana

“…The whole world is faced with a huge challenge of the shortage of clean water due to industrialization and the intimidation of climate change. Poor water quality distresses many areas of human’s well-being. …”
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Evaluation of selected heavy metal and selenium pollution in water and sediments of Lake Eğirdir (Isparta/Türkiye) using statistical analysis and pollution indices by Özçelik Şule, Tekin-Özan Selda

“…The water and sediments have the highest content of Fe. According to Water Quality Index (WQI) results, the lake water is in the good category, while the low pollution category depends on HPI and HEI values. …”
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SPATIAL ANALYSIS OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANTHROPOGENIC INFLUENCES ON NITRATE CONCENTRATION IN SHALLOW GROUNDWATERS. CASE STUDY: RUSCOVA VALLEY, MARAMUREŞ MOUNTAINS (ROMANIA) by GHEORGHE KUCSICSA, VASILE POPOVICI

“…As a result, the assessment of the shallow aquifer of Ruscova Valley (Maramureş Mountains) is an important research direction since the nitrates are considered some of the major causes of deteriorating water quality, with influences on the human health. The outcomes of this paper relied on data collected from field surveys (water samples) combined with Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and statistical assessment of the existing and derived spatial data. …”
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Production performance of nursery graded eel Anguilla bicolor bicolor in recirculating aquaculture system by Tatag Budiardi, Irzal Effendi, Muhammad Aghistni Rahman, Apriana Vinasyiam

“…Grading needs to be done periodically to improve nursery production performance. Water quality is controlled by a recirculation system that can support production performance through the degradation of toxic compounds. …”
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Leakage analysis of the recirculating cooling water system in petrochemical enterprises by GAO Xin, QIU Haibing, LI Keren

“…The leaked medium and its apparent characteristics of recirculating cooling water system in petrochemical enterprises were summarized, as well as the changes in water quality. The logic, methods, and treatment measures for detecting medium leakage were outlined. …”
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