Preface.- 1. Water Quality in the context of Water Resources Management.- 2. Basic notions.- 3. Mathematical interpretation of pollution transport.- 4. Fundamental expressions.- 5. Dispersion in rivers and streams.- 6. The biochemical pollution.- 7. The most frequent pollutants in a river.- 8. Temperature dependence.- 9. Application of the general differential equations.- 10. The steady-state case.- 11. Interpretation in finite terms.- 12. Progress in numerical modelling: the Finite Difference Method.- 13. The finite element method.- 14. The finite volume method.- 15. Multi-dimensional approach.- 16. Thermal Pollution.- 17. Optimisation models.- 18. Model calibration and validation.- 19. Water Quality Measurements and Uncertainty.- 20. Model reliability.- 21. Final thoughts and future trends.- Appendix.- Index.
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