Inferring the chemical parameters for the dissolution of fluoride in groundwater

Environmental Geology

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 731-736

  Saxena, V K ^a   Ahmed, Shakeel ^a  

^a NATIONAL GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Dissociation; Dissolution; Fluoride; Groundwater; India

Indexed keywords

DECOMPOSITION; DISSOCIATION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FLUORINE; PH EFFECTS; ROCKS;

FLUORIDE-BEARING MINERALS;

GROUNDWATER;

ALKALINE WATER; FLUORIDE; GROUNDWATER; HYDROGEOCHEMISTRY; PH; RESIDENCE TIME; WATER-ROCK INTERACTION;

INDIA;

MUS;

EID: 0037839352     PISSN: 09430105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00254-002-0672-2     Document Type: Article

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