Water Science

Monitoring the quality of rivers and lakes is becoming more and more important as enviornmental concerns increase. A good dissolved oxygen transmitter used properly is one of the important tools to use in this regard. You may want to look at http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/wq/plants/management/joysmanual/4oxygen.html for some useful techniques.

Chlorine

Description of the term: Chlorine

Chlorine is the chemical element with atomic number 17 and symbol Cl. It is a halogen, found in the periodic table in group 17 (formerly VII, VIIa, or VIIb).

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