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Algalwatch : field kits for blue-green algae monitoring

Mitrovic, Simon1995
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The Algalwatch Kit concept was developed as a recommendation of the NSW Blue-Green Algal Task Force and describes the procedure of testing for algae.
Main title:
Imprint:
Parramatta NSW Department of Land and Water Conservation 1995
Collation:
24 pages colour illustrations 30 cm
Notes:
Hawkesbury-Nepean Catchment Management Trust collection.
Contents:
Introduction - What is the purpose of algalwatch? - Who is algalwatch for? - Why is algalwatch important? - What are algae? - What controls blue-green algal growth? - Using the kit to test the water - What is in the kit? - Algalwatch equipment check list - Arrangement of tests - Collecting a sample - Where to write the results - Safety - Algalwatch tests - Field scum test - Odour test - Algal biomass - Field identification test - Water temperature - Water velocity (flow rate) - Wind speed and direction - What do the tests mean? What do the results mean overall? - If you believe you have a bloom - How to sample for confirmatory analysis - Where to send samples or people to contact
ISBN:
0731023420
Dewey class:
579.39
Language:
English
BRN:
133248
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
ResearchTech Book579.39 ALGAvailable
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