Water pollution
Water pollution is the contamination of water bodies such as lakes, rivers, oceans, and groundwater caused by human activities, which can be harmful to organisms and plants that live in these water bodies.
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|Contents |
|1 Introduction |
|2 See also |
|3 Water pollution categories |
|3.1 Point source pollution |
|3.2 Non-point source pollution |
|3.3 Groundwater pollution |
|4 Materials and phenomena contributing to water pollution |
|4.1 Pathogens |
|4.2 Chemical and other contaminants |
|5 Transport and chemical reactions of water pollutants |
|6 Measurement of water pollution |
|6.1 Sampling |
|6.2 Physical testing |
|6.3 Chemical testing |
|6.4 Biological testing |
|7 Control of water pollution |
|8 Regulatory...