Widely-used method for assessing stream health doesn't work very well

EngineeringNews newsroom brief · 8h ago · 1 min read · via phys.org

A new study finds a widely used technique for assessing the health of freshwater streams is not effective at detecting a range of water quality problems, including those related to acidity, oxygen levels and the presence of pathogens.

A new study finds a widely used technique for assessing the health of freshwater streams is not effective at detecting a range of water quality problems, including those related to acidity, oxygen levels and the presence of pathogens. This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking engineering. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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