Continuous monitoring of water quality

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ABSTRACT:
A supply of water is continuously monitored to ensure purtiy by dividing the supply into a number of parallel streams and flowing each through a fish tank containing a fish (or other aquatic animal), the health of each fish being monitored by electrodes in each respective tank. The fish tanks are located together in a main tank and the water supply is drawn from a header tank via pipework, the tank being fed from supply. The apparatus includes an electronic system to monitor the activity of the fish.

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van der Schalie, "Utilization of Aquatic Organisms for Continuously Monitoring the Toxicity of Industrial Waste Effluents", Technical Defense Information Center, paper 22 (1981).
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Cairns, Jr. and Gruber, "A Comparison of Methods and Instrumentation of Biological Early Warning Systems", Water Resourses Bulletin, vol. 16, No. 2, pp. 261-266 (Apr. 1980).
Morgan, "Biomonitoring with Fish: An Aid to Industrial Effluent and Surface Water Quality Control", Prog. Water Tech., vol. 9, pp. 703-711, Pergamon Press (1977).

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