Scientific Research and Essays

  • Abbreviation: Sci. Res. Essays
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1992-2248
  • DOI: 10.5897/SRE
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 2768

Full Length Research Paper

Comparative study of water quality between upstream and downstream of Thamirabarani River using multivariate statistical tools

S. A. Anuja
  • S. A. Anuja
  • Women’s Christian College, Nagercoil (Affiliated to Manonmaniam Sundaranar University), Vettunimadam, Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu 629001, Índia.
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P. Kavitha
  • P. Kavitha
  • Women’s Christian College, Nagercoil (Affiliated to Manonmaniam Sundaranar University), Vettunimadam, Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu 629001, Índia.
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P. M. Hency
  • P. M. Hency
  • Women’s Christian College, Nagercoil (Affiliated to Manonmaniam Sundaranar University), Vettunimadam, Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu 629001, Índia.
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C. H. Jothi
  • C. H. Jothi
  • Women’s Christian College, Nagercoil (Affiliated to Manonmaniam Sundaranar University), Vettunimadam, Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu 629001, Índia.
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R. J. Rose
  • R. J. Rose
  • Department of AI and DS, St. Xavier’s Catholic College of Engineering, Chunkankadai, Tamil Nadu, India.
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  •  Received: 26 July 2023
  •  Accepted: 13 September 2023
  •  Published: 30 September 2023

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