Dataset

River water and suspended sediment chemistry from Nepal

Water QualityNepalBritish Geological Survey (BGS)

Dataset Objective

To provide the suspended sediment concentration of Nepalese rivers.

Context

The study was funded by the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) grant NE/N007441/1 and data was deposited by the University of Cambridge.

What is included

Data contains the suspended sediments concentration from various rivers in Nepal. These sediment chemicals are the water pH, Ca, K, Mg, Na, Si, Sr, F, Cl, Sulfate (SO42-), Nitrate (NO3-), HCO3- and 87Sr/86Sr.

Collection Methods

Data was collected through sample water quality testing and analysis.