Monitoring water quality of the Sergipe River basin: an evaluation using multivariate data analysis

ABSTRACT This study evaluated the efficiency of the water quality monitoring network of the Sergipe river basin, using multivariate data analysis, such as principal component analysis (PCA) and hierarchical cluster analysis (HCA). The PCA was applied to a data matrix consisting of 12 sampling stati...

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Main Authors: José do Patrocinio Hora Alves, Lucas Cruz Fonseca, Raisa de Siqueira Alves Chielle, Lúcia Calumby Barreto Macedo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Recursos Hídricos 2018-07-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Recursos Hídricos
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2318-03312018000100223&tlng=en