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1.21 Study of quality of drinking water. Disasters (Vol. 28, 2004)

published a study of the effects of a tropical cyclone on the

quality of drinking water on a remote Pacific island. Water

samples (size 500 milliliters) were collected approximately

four weeks after Cyclone Ami hit the island. The following

variables were recorded for each water sample:

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a. Town where sample was collected

1.34 b. Type of water supply (river intake, stream, or borehole)

c. Acidic level (pH scale, 1 to 14)

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d. Turbidity level (nephalometric turbidity units = NTUS)

e. Temperature (degrees centigrade)

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