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Assessing the Accuracy of Nitrate Concentration Data for Water Quality Monitoring Using Visual and Cell Phone Quantification Methods Cover

Assessing the Accuracy of Nitrate Concentration Data for Water Quality Monitoring Using Visual and Cell Phone Quantification Methods

By: Melissa Topping and  Alan Kolok  
Open Access
|Feb 2021

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/cstp.346 | Journal eISSN: 2057-4991
Language: English
Submitted on: Jun 4, 2020
Accepted on: Feb 3, 2021
Published on: Feb 26, 2021
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

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