Chemometric modeling of organic contaminant sources in surface waters of a mediterranean river basin (Catalonia) district

Chemometric methods are applied to the analysis and interpretation of large multivariate data sets obtained in environmental monitoring studies. Concentrations of multiple organic compounds were measured in river samples taken from several sampling sites, at various geographical locations, during a...

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Autores principales: García Reiriz, Alejandro Gabriel, Olivieri, Alejandro César, Teixidó, Elisabeth, Ginebreda, Antoni, Tauler, Romà
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Royal Society of Chemistry 2018
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Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/2133/10493
http://hdl.handle.net/2133/10493
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topic Environmental Monitoring
Surface Water
Chemometrics
Multivariate Curve Resolution Alternating
Principal Components Analysis
spellingShingle Environmental Monitoring
Surface Water
Chemometrics
Multivariate Curve Resolution Alternating
Principal Components Analysis
García Reiriz, Alejandro Gabriel
Olivieri, Alejandro César
Teixidó, Elisabeth
Ginebreda, Antoni
Tauler, Romà
Chemometric modeling of organic contaminant sources in surface waters of a mediterranean river basin (Catalonia) district
topic_facet Environmental Monitoring
Surface Water
Chemometrics
Multivariate Curve Resolution Alternating
Principal Components Analysis
description Chemometric methods are applied to the analysis and interpretation of large multivariate data sets obtained in environmental monitoring studies. Concentrations of multiple organic compounds were measured in river samples taken from several sampling sites, at various geographical locations, during a number of campaigns and/or sampling time periods. Samples were collected and analyzed as part of an extensive multi-annual monitoring program from a mediterranean river basin (in Catalonia, at the northeast of Spain) by the Water Catalan Agency. Due to the great amount of multivariate data stored in environmental databases and to their complexity, chemometric modeling methods like Principal Components Analysis (PCA) and Multivariate Curve Resolution with Alternating Least-Squares (MCR-ALS) coupled to appropriate mapping representations are proposed for the evaluation of the environmental quality of the studied rivers. Results achieved in this study are intended to be a contribution to water quality assessment and evaluation of contamination of surface waters in Catalonia, and to support public policies of environmental control and management in the region under study.
author García Reiriz, Alejandro Gabriel
Olivieri, Alejandro César
Teixidó, Elisabeth
Ginebreda, Antoni
Tauler, Romà
author_facet García Reiriz, Alejandro Gabriel
Olivieri, Alejandro César
Teixidó, Elisabeth
Ginebreda, Antoni
Tauler, Romà
author_sort García Reiriz, Alejandro Gabriel
title Chemometric modeling of organic contaminant sources in surface waters of a mediterranean river basin (Catalonia) district
title_short Chemometric modeling of organic contaminant sources in surface waters of a mediterranean river basin (Catalonia) district
title_full Chemometric modeling of organic contaminant sources in surface waters of a mediterranean river basin (Catalonia) district
title_fullStr Chemometric modeling of organic contaminant sources in surface waters of a mediterranean river basin (Catalonia) district
title_full_unstemmed Chemometric modeling of organic contaminant sources in surface waters of a mediterranean river basin (Catalonia) district
title_sort chemometric modeling of organic contaminant sources in surface waters of a mediterranean river basin (catalonia) district
publisher Royal Society of Chemistry
publishDate 2018
url http://hdl.handle.net/2133/10493
http://hdl.handle.net/2133/10493
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