Water quality assessment of La Tembladera wetland in Ecuador using Water Quality Index
- Authors: Arias Ordonez P.J.1
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Affiliations:
- Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University)
- Issue: Vol 28, No 2 (2020)
- Pages: 172-182
- Section: Ecology
- URL: https://journal-vniispk.ru/2313-2310/article/view/323887
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.22363/2313-2310-2020-28-2-172-182
- ID: 323887
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Priscila Jackeline Arias Ordonez
Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University)
Email: prisordonez@mail.ru
master, assistant of the Department of Environmental Monitoring and Forecasting of the Ecological Faculty 6 Miklukho-Maklaya St, Moscow, 117198, Russian Federation
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