Water quality assessment of Diyala river in Diyala province, Iraq
Joint Authors
Hasan, Fikrat M.
al-Jabburi, Ghazal D. Wadi
Hakman, Athmar Adnan
Source
Mesopotamia Environment Journal
Issue
Vol. 4, Issue 1 (31 Dec. 2017), pp.52-61, 10 p.
Publisher
University of Babylon Environmental Research and Studies Center
Publication Date
2017-12-31
Country of Publication
Iraq
No. of Pages
10
Main Subjects
Natural & Life Sciences (Multidisciplinary)
Abstract EN
Water quality of natural lotic systems became important due to the water scarcity in most regions.
This study conducted to assessment of water quality of the Diyala river as one of the Tigris river tributaries for the period from for four seasons.
Three sites were selected along the river and eight environmental factors were chosen for this purpose as follow: water temperature, pH, total dissolved solids, dissolved oxygen, biochemical oxygen demands, total alkalinity, total phosphorus and total nitrogen.
The results showed that the river water quality ranged from poor to marginal for the protection of aquatic life
American Psychological Association (APA)
Hasan, Fikrat M.& al-Jabburi, Ghazal D. Wadi& Hakman, Athmar Adnan. 2017. Water quality assessment of Diyala river in Diyala province, Iraq. Mesopotamia Environment Journal،Vol. 4, no. 1, pp.52-61.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-903251
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Hasan, Fikrat M.…[et al.]. Water quality assessment of Diyala river in Diyala province, Iraq. Mesopotamia Environment Journal Vol. 4, no. 1 (Dec. 2017), pp.52-61.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-903251
American Medical Association (AMA)
Hasan, Fikrat M.& al-Jabburi, Ghazal D. Wadi& Hakman, Athmar Adnan. Water quality assessment of Diyala river in Diyala province, Iraq. Mesopotamia Environment Journal. 2017. Vol. 4, no. 1, pp.52-61.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-903251
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references : p. 58-61
Record ID
BIM-903251