Use of geographic information systems for assessing groundwater pollution potential by pesticides in Central Thailand

Environment International

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 87-93

  Thapinta, Anat ^a   Hudak, Paul F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Central Thailand; Geographic information systems; Groundwater pollution

Indexed keywords

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; GROUNDWATER; LAND USE; PESTICIDES; SOILS; WATER POLLUTION; WELLS;

PESTICIDE POLLUTION;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

2,4 DICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID; ATRAZINE; CARBOFURAN; CHLORPHENOTANE; DICOFOL; DIELDRIN; ENDOSULFAN; ENDRIN; GROUND WATER; HEPTACHLOR EPOXIDE; LINDANE; PESTICIDE; RAIN; WELL WATER;

GIS; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; PESTICIDE; VULNERABILITY;

AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; LAND USE; POLLUTION MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL PROPERTY; SOIL TEXTURE; THAILAND; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL; WATER SAMPLING;

(CENTRAL); THAILAND;

EID: 0037376511     PISSN: 01604120     EISSN: 18736750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0160-4120(02)00149-6     Document Type: Article

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