Nitrate temporal and spatial patterns in 12 water-supply wells, Yucatan, Mexico

Environmental Geology

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 708-715

  Pacheco, J ^a   Marín, Luis ^a   Cabrera, Armando ^b   Steinich, Birgit ^a,c   Escolero, Oscar ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE YUCATÁN   (Mexico)

^c U de Invest en Cie de la Tierra   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Agricultural practices; Groundwater contamination; Karst; Nitrate

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; GROUNDWATER; NITRATES; NITROGEN FERTILIZERS; SAMPLING; WATER WELLS;

DRINKING WATER STANDARDS;

GEOLOGY;

AGRICULTURAL RUNOFF; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; NITRATE; WATER SUPPLY;

MEXICO;

EID: 0035068459     PISSN: 09430105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002540000180     Document Type: Article

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