Removal of Antibiotic Resistance Genes, Class 1 Integrase Gene and <i>Escherichia coli</i> Indicator Gene in a Microalgae-Based Wastewater Treatment System by Abdullahi B. Inuwa, Qaisar Mahmood, Jamshed Iqbal, Emilie Widemann, Sarfraz Shafiq, Muhammad Irshad, Usman Irshad, Akhtar Iqbal, Farhan Hafeez, Rashid Nazir

“…Some of the studied genes also correlated positively with total dissolved solids (TDS) (r ≤ 0.98, <i>p</i> < 0.01), and/or negatively with total suspended solids (TSS) (r ≤ −0.98, <i>p</i> < 0.01) and pH (r ≤ −0.98, <i>p</i> < 0.01). …”
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Government conservation policies on Mexican coastal areas: is "top-down" management working? by Héctor Nava, M. Teresa Ramírez-Herrera

“…Sedimentation rate, water transparency, chlorophyll and total suspended solids were recorded underwater in each site for environmental characterization. 50 photo-quadrants on five transects were surveyed between 3-4m depth to record coverage (%) of living corals, dead corals, algae, sand and rocks. …”
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Monitoring Water-Related Ecosystems with Earth Observation Data in Support of Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6 Reporting by Raha Hakimdavar, Alfred Hubbard, Frederick Policelli, Amy Pickens, Matthew Hansen, Temilola Fatoyinbo, David Lagomasino, Nima Pahlevan, Sushel Unninayar, Argyro Kavvada, Mark Carroll, Brandon Smith, Margaret Hurwitz, Danielle Wood, Stephanie Schollaert Uz

“…Using Landsat 8 and Sentinel 2A imagery, total suspended solids and chlorophyll-a are mapped over time for a select number of large surface water bodies in Peru, Senegal, and Zambia. …”
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Bio-Optical Properties of Two Neigboring Coastal Regions of Tropical Northern Australia: The Van Diemen Gulf and Darwin Harbour by David Blondeau-Patissier, David Blondeau-Patissier, David Blondeau-Patissier, Thomas Schroeder, Lesley A. Clementson, Vittorio E. Brando, Diane Purcell, Diane Purcell, Phillip Ford, David K. Williams, David Doxaran, Janet Anstee, Nandika Thapar, Miguel Tovar-Valencia

“…Spatially, the Van Diemen Gulf had higher total suspended solids and nutrient concentrations than Darwin Harbour, with dissolved organic carbon and aCDOM subjected to photobleaching during the dry season. …”
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Sustainable up-flow sand filter for domestic water supply by Farhana Abd Lahin

“…The current study aimed to identify the characteristics and suitability of local river sands as upflow sand filter media, evaluate the effects of sand grain size and filter bed height on operational pressure drops, and the efficiency of the upflow sand filter in removing total suspended solids (TSS), turbidity, total coliform, and ammonium (NH4+) at varied flow rates. …”
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Correlation between riparian vegetation characteristics and water quality in selected forest stands, Malaysia by Murad, Azliza

“…Water quality parameters were measured in each station by In-situ for Dissolved Oxygen (DO) and pH and Ex-situ for Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD), Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD), Ammonia Nitrogen (NH3N) and Total Suspended Solids (TSS) to establish the current water quality status in particular river at both study sites. …”
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Development of a hybrid technique by integrating electrolysis with sago palm bark activated carbon to treat landfill leachate by Erabee, Iqbal Khalaf

“…A sample of raw landfill leachate was collected from the Jeram Sanitary Landfill (JSL).The parameters studied were pH, chemical oxygen demand (COD), biochemical oxygen demand (BOD), total suspended solids (TSS), total dissolved solids (TDS), electrical conductivity, salinity, turbidity, phosphate, ammonia-nitrogen (NH3-N), nitrate and some heavy metals, e.g. zinc (Zn), copper (Cu), sulphide (S), manganese (Mn) and hexavalent chromium (Cr (VI)). …”
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Assessment of physicochemical and bilogical properties of harvested rainwater in Gambang area and removal of contaminants using sodium hypochlorite by Al-Hasani, Ban Hikmat Qasim

“…Physicochemical parameters were measured during study period are temperature, pH, alkalinity, turbidity, electrical conductivity (EC), salinity, total suspended solids (TSS), total dissolved solids (TDS), dissolved oxygen (DO), ammonia nitrogen (NHɜ-N), Chloride (Cl), zinc (Zn), hardness as magnesium (Mg) and calcium (Ca). …”
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Stormwater characterisation and modelling for Sungai Air Hitam in Selangor, Malaysia using model for urban stormwater improvement conceptualisation (music) by Noorhayati Idros, Lariyah Mohd Sidek, Nur Anis Aishah M. Rahim, Nurshahira Mohd Noh, Amr M. Abdelkader, Hairun Aishah Mohiyaden, Hidayah Basri, Mohd Hafiz Bin Zawawi, Ali Najah Ahmed

“…The MUSIC results have shown significant reductions in biochemical oxygen demand (BOD), total suspended solids (TSS), total phosphorus (TP), and total nitrogen (TN) after introducing BMPs. …”
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Interactive effects of benthivorous fish disturbance and ammonium loading on two submersed macrophytes of contrasting growth forms based on a mesocosm study by Qing Yu, Qing Yu, Haijun Wang, Haijun Wang, Miao Liu, Chao Xu, Yu Ma, Yu Ma, Weihua Guo, Erik Jeppesen, Erik Jeppesen, Erik Jeppesen, Erik Jeppesen, Erik Jeppesen

“…Moreover, fish activity significantly increased the concentration of total suspended solids (TSS) in the water, while total nitrogen (TN), ammonium, total phosphorus (TP), light, pH and salinity were unaffected. …”
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Characterization and modeling of storm runoff quality from a tropical catchment with diverse land use by Le, Song Ha

“…A total of 1424 samples collected from 113 storm events were analyzed for Total Nitrogen (TN), Nitrate (NO3), Amonium (NH4), Total Phosphorus (TP), Total Dissolved Phosphorus (TDP), Ortho-phosphorus (OP) and Total Suspended Solids (TSS). The results from the characterization study showed that the event mean concentrations (EMCs) of TSS and nutrients from agricultural catchments, especially from land-based vegetable farming activities were significantly higher than from urban catchments. …”
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Zooplankton community structure in coastal waters off the strait of Malacca with emphasis on jellyfish by Abd. Razak, Siti Balqis

“…Water samples for the determination of total suspended solid (TSS), chlorophyll a and nutrients analyses were collected using a Niskin water sampler. …”
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Assessment of treated wastewater irrigation using coconut fibre for spinach (Spinacia oleracea L.) vegetable plants by Ikenna, Odoemena Kenneth

“…Six physiochemical parameters of Water Quality Index (WQI) were determined which include Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD), Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD), Total Suspended Solids (TSS), Dissolved Oxygen (DO), Ammonia Nitrogen (AN), and pH. …”
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Physical and chemical properties of cultivation area that enhance the growth of Tegillarca granosa (Linnaeus, 1758) by Md Joni, Amirul Azuan

“…This is because, higher turbidity level was due to high levels of total suspended solids within a water column, thus increase water temperatures and lead to decrease dissolved oxygen (DO) levels. …”
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Biology and chemical composition of Plotosus canius Hamilton, 1822 in the coastal waters of Port Dickson, Malaysia by Usman, Binta Isyaku

“…No significant correlation was observed between the mean monthly GSI and the remaining four variables (temperature, pH, dissolved oxygen and total suspended solids). Overall it could be concluded that P. canius is carnivorous bottom feeder. , The ratio of essential to non-essential amino acids was found to be healthy. …”
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Temporal Variations in Reproduction, Growth, Condition Index and Some Population Parameters Ofperna Viridis (Linnaeus 1758) by Al Barwani, Said Mohamed

“…Chlorophyll-a, and total suspended solids (TSS) ranged from 1.50 to 9.40 mg/l, and 0.0253 to 0.0733 g/l, respectively. …”
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The performance of sequencing batch reactors (SBR) in municipal wastewater treatment and risk assessment of SBRs effluent in agricultural irrigation by Soheila Rezaitabar, Mehdi Elahi

“…The American Public Health Association (APHA) method was applied To the measurement of turbidity, biological oxygen demand (BOD), total suspended solids (TSS), chemical oxygen demand (COD), ammonia (NH3), total phosphorus (TP), electrical conductivity (EC), total dissolved solids (TDS), and power of hydrogen (pH). …”
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Treatment of palm oil mill effluent using hybrid aerobic submerged membrane bioreactor by Mohammed, Abdulsalam

“…The colour, chemical oxygen demand (COD), biological oxygen demand (BOD), total suspended solids (TSS) and turbidity removal efficiency after acclimation at 30-36h HRT and 4~5 Lmin-1 were 63.45, 94.30, 98.11, 98.95 and 96.68 %, respectively. …”
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Influence of Enhanced Bioretention Media and Tropical Shrub on Nutrient Removal for Urban Runoff In Mixed Development Area by Goh , Hui Weng

“…It was found that the media enhanced with shredded newspaper (NP) performed the best in total suspended solids (TSS) removal (98.4%), as compared to standard bioretention media (STD) (85.4%), and demonstrated a significant improvement in total nitrogen (TN) removal (80.4%), as compared to STD (57.5%), when dosed with actual runoff. …”
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Metal concentrations in transitional and coastal waters measured by passive (Diffusive Gradients in Thin-films) and spot sampling: MONITOOL Project Dataset by José Germán Rodríguez, Stephane Guesdon, Isabelle Amouroux, María Jesús Belzunce-Segarra, Philippe Bersuder, Thi Bolam, Pedro Brito, Miguel Caetano, Inês Carvalho, Margarida M. Correia dos Santos, Alessandro Desogus, Gary R. Fones, Jean-Louis Gonzalez, Joana Larreta, Luc Lebrun, Barbara Marras, Brendan McHugh, Florence Menet-Nédélec, Iratxe Menchaca, Vanessa Millán Gabet, Carlos E. Monteiro, Natalia Montero, Martin Nolan, Fiona Regan, Marta Rodrigo, Nuno Rosa, Marco Schintu, Anne Schmitt, Debora Todde, Lee Warford, Blánaid White, Hao Zhang

“…Moreover, data on seawater physical-chemical parameters (salinity, temperature, dissolved oxygen, pH, turbidity, total suspended solids, dissolved organic carbon, and total organic carbon) is provided.This database presents the results obtained using, concurrently, different forms of sampling and analytical techniques, enabling the comparison of the results obtained by these strategies and allowing the adaptation of EQS in marine water (EQS marine water) to DGTs (EQS DGT), in the context of the WFD. …”
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