The state of pollution levels of Karachi harbour and adjoining coastal water

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 94, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 99-107

  Akhtar, Waseem ^a   Ali, Iqbal ^a   Zaidi, S S H ^a,b   Jilani, Seema ^a  

^a NED UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (Pakistan)

^b Karachi Port Trust ^*  (Pakistan)

Author keywords

coastal waters; harbour; organic leading; pollution

Indexed keywords

BICARBONATE; CALCIUM; MAGNESIUM; ORGANIC COMPOUND; POTASSIUM; SODIUM; SULFATE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; PAKISTAN; PH; SEA; WATER POLLUTION;

BACKWATERS; CHLORIDES; KARACHI HARBOUR; ORGANIC LEADING; POLLUTION LEVELS; SULPHATES; TOTAL SOLIDS; VOLATILE MATTER IN TOTAL SOLIDS;

CALCIUM; CARBONATES; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COASTAL ZONES; IMPURITIES; MAGNESIUM; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PH; POTASSIUM; SEAWATER; SODIUM;

WATER POLLUTION;

ANTHROPOGENIC POLLUTION; COASTAL POLLUTION; COASTAL WATERS; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; HARBOUR; HARBOURS; MARINE POLLUTION; ORGANIC LOADING; POLLUTION MONITORING; SEAWATER QUALITY; WATER QUALITY;

PAKISTAN, KARACHI HARBOUR;

EID: 0030615456     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02407096     Document Type: Article

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