WATER QUALITY MODELS: A REVIEW

Authors

  • Nair Sumita Applied Chemistry, Bhilai Institute of Technology, Durg, India
  • Bhatia Sukhpreet Kaur Applied Chemistry, Bhilai Institute of Technology, Durg, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.29121/granthaalayah.v5.i1.2017.1914

Keywords:

Water Quality Model, Environmental Management, Water Pollutants

Abstract [English]

Maintaining water quality and predicting the fate of water pollutants are one of the important tasks of present environmental problems. The best tool for predicting different pollution scenarios are the simulation of mathematical models which can provide a basis and technical support for environmental management.

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2017-01-31

How to Cite

Sumita, N., & Kaur, B. S. (2017). WATER QUALITY MODELS: A REVIEW. International Journal of Research -GRANTHAALAYAH, 5(1), 395–398. https://doi.org/10.29121/granthaalayah.v5.i1.2017.1914