Groundwater quality monitoring systems — Money wasted?

Groundwater quality monitoring systems — Money wasted?

There is some evidence to suggest that inaccurate groundwater quality data is presently being collected and archived from inadequate or badly designed monitoring systems. This not only wastes resources but possibly may lead to wrong actions being taken on the basis of false data. The paper examines...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Science of the total environment 1981-01, Vol.21, p.233-246
Hauptverfasser: Wilkinson, W.B., Edworthy, K.J.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
data collection
design
groundwater
monitoring systems
resource management
water quality
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Zusammenfassung:There is some evidence to suggest that inaccurate groundwater quality data is presently being collected and archived from inadequate or badly designed monitoring systems. This not only wastes resources but possibly may lead to wrong actions being taken on the basis of false data. The paper examines such problems and proposes a simple check list that should be applied to both existing and new systems.
ISSN:0048-9697
1879-1026
DOI:10.1016/0048-9697(81)90155-8