Geology of the Quaternary aquifers of the twin city of Calcutta - Howrah

Journal of the Geological Society of India

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 169-181

  Sikdar, P K ^a  

^a Indian Inst of Social Welfare   (India)

Author keywords

Aquifer management; Calcutta and Howrah; Groundwater; Lithofacies

Indexed keywords

AQUIFER; LITHOFACIES; QUATERNARY; WATER RESOURCE;

INDIA;

EID: 0033732376     PISSN: 00167622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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