Determination of aquifer susceptibility to pollution using statistical analysis

Environmental Geology

Volumn 31, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 94-106

  Abu Jaber, N S ^a   El Aloosy, A S ^a   Ali, A Jawad ^a  

^a YARMOUK UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Jordan; Pollution; Statistical techniques

Indexed keywords

AQUIFER; AQUIFER POLLUTION; CONTAMINATION; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

JORDAN, WADI SHUEIB;

EID: 0030756798     PISSN: 09430105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002540050168     Document Type: Article

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