Lead contamination of groundwater in an industrial complex

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 98, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 167-177

  Sadiq, M ^a   Alam, I ^b  

^a KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS   (Saudi Arabia)

^b Rural Affairs and Housing   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Chemical forms; Groundwater aquifers; Lead chemistry; Solid phases of lead; Solubility isotherms

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CONTAMINATION; ISOTHERMS; LEAD COMPOUNDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SALINE WATER; SOLUBILITY; THERMODYNAMICS;

GROUNDWATER SALINITY; SOLUBILITY ISOTHERMS;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION;

GROUND WATER; HEAVY METAL; LEAD;

AQUIFER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; INDUSTRIAL AREA; LEAD;

ARTICLE; HEAVY METAL POISONING; LEAD POISONING; SOLUBILITY; THERMODYNAMICS; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER SAMPLING;

EID: 0031213912     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02128655     Document Type: Article

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