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NATURE OF TURBIDITY IN THE ILLINOIS RIVER
Author(s) -
Wang WunCheng,
Brabec Daniel J.
Publication year - 1969
Publication title -
journal ‐ american water works association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.466
H-Index - 74
eISSN - 1551-8833
pISSN - 0003-150X
DOI - 10.1002/j.1551-8833.1969.tb03801.x
Subject(s) - turbidity , phosphorus , particulates , environmental science , turbidity current , scrutiny , hydrology (agriculture) , environmental chemistry , oceanography , chemistry , geology , ecology , biology , geomorphology , law , political science , sedimentary depositional environment , geotechnical engineering , organic chemistry , structural basin
The dynamics of water turbidity in a river are little understood. In this study, particulate concentrations of phosphorus, silica, and iron (III) were found to have an exact relationship in turbid waters, a fact which may bear further scrutiny.