An investigation of water quality in the Taihu lake Basin
1996
Yoshida, I. (Tottori Univ. (Japan). Faculty of Agriculture)
The Taihu Lake Basin is situated at the center of delta of the Yangtze River and is well known as the rich land of rice and fish. In old times, the inhabitant suffered from flood. Therefore, many administrators in this area had to concentrate their efforts on the control of the flood. But, recently, development of industries has been remarkable. On the contrary, the water qualities have been worsening. Then, the agriculture, drinking water and sightseeing spots were damaged seriously by pollution of water, because the factories company discharged wastewater into a public water territory which was not completely treated. The author made field investigations on the water quality around Taihu Lake 3 times during 1994 and 1995. In this paper, a part of the field investigation is reported. The author just began the cooperative research work with a chinese researcher to improve the water environment in the Taihu Lake Basin, and earnestly hopes this research will be a good help for imp
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