Surface water quality assessment data of the main stream of the Yellow River (2008-2020)- A Big Earth Data Platform for Three Poles

The data set records the surface water quality assessment of the Yellow River in Qinghai Province, covering the period from January 2008 to June 2020. The data is collected from the official website of Qinghai Provincial Department of ecological environment. The data set contains 90 PDF files, 24 text files and 25 data table files. The data table structure is the same. The data monitoring points are Tangnaihai, Dahejia and Guanting

Each data table has 7 fields:

Field 1: section name

Field 2: water environment function zoning category

Field 3: water quality category

Field 4: main pollution indicators

Field 5: water quality status

Field 6: water quality last month

Field 7: water quality in the same period last year

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The data set is stored in PDF, txt and excel format, including 90 PDF files, 24 text files and 25 data table files. In the files, the surface water quality evaluation information of the main stream of the Yellow River is counted in detail, including section name, water environment function zoning category, water quality category, main pollution indicators, water quality status, water quality status of last month, water quality status of the same period last year and other indicators.

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Department of Ecology and Environment of Qinghai Province. (2021). Surface water quality assessment data of the main stream of the Yellow River (2008-2020). A Big Earth Data Platform for Three Poles, (Download the reference： RIS | Bibtex )

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