Water hardness and sodium trends in Texas aquifers

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 177-185

  Hudak, Paul F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Groundwater; Hardness; Sodium; Texas

Indexed keywords

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; GROUNDWATER; HARDNESS; SEDIMENTS; SEEPAGE; SODIUM; WATER WELLS;

MEDIAN HARDNESS;

AQUIFERS;

GROUND WATER; SODIUM; SODIUM CHLORIDE; WATER;

AQUIFER; GIS; HARDNESS; SODIUM; WATER QUALITY;

AGRICULTURE; AQUIFER; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; EVOLUTION; GEOGRAPHY; INFORMATION; MEASUREMENT; ROCK; SEDIMENT; UNITED STATES; WATER HARDNESS;

AGRICULTURE; ALUMINUM SILICATES; CALCIUM; FRESH WATER; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; SEAWATER; SILICON DIOXIDE; SODIUM; TEXAS; WATER SUPPLY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035025539     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1010760413010     Document Type: Article

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