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water quality

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Water quality is the measure of water's physical, chemical, biological, and radiological characteristics relative to its intended use or ecological function. This academic concept and research field involves the systematic assessment, monitoring, and analysis of aquatic environments to evaluate their condition, understand environmental processes, and inform management strategies for safeguarding ecological health and human well-being.

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‪B

Institute of Environmental Assessment and Water Research

JP

University of Saskatchewan

DC

Environment and Climate Change Canada

KK

New York State Department of Health

CM

McMaster University

Top Institutions

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United States Geological Survey

Reston, United States

Environmental Protection Agency

Washington, United States