A method for evaluation of artificial recharge through percolation tanks using environmental chloride

Ground Water

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 161-165

  Sukhija, B S ^b   Reddy, D V ^b   Nandakumar, M V ^b   Rama, ^a  

^a NATIONAL GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARID REGIONS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COMPOSITION; COST EFFECTIVENESS; PERCOLATION (FLUIDS); RECHARGING (UNDERGROUND WATERS); WATER TANKS;

GROUNDWATER RECHARGE TEMPORAL VARIATION;

GROUNDWATER;

EID: 0030837839     PISSN: 0017467X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6584.1997.tb00071.x     Document Type: Article

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