Groundwater quality in the saq aquifer, Saudi Arabia;La qualité des eaux souterraines de l'aquifère de Saq, Arabie Saoudite

Hydrological Sciences Journal

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 683-696

  Sharaf, M A ^a   Hussein, M T ^a  

^a International University of Africa   (Sudan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION; COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; GROUNDWATER; IONS; SALINE WATER; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; WATER QUALITY;

ION COMPOSITION;

AQUIFERS;

AQUIFER; GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT; GROUNDWATER QUALITY; SALINITY;

SAUDI ARABIA, SAQ AQUIFER;

EID: 0030265361     PISSN: 02626667     EISSN: 21503435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02626669609491539     Document Type: Article

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