Characteristics of Bulk Precipitation in Industrial Areas of Bangalore City

Indian Journal of Environmental Health

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 229-238

  Shivashankara, G P ^c   Ranga, K ^a   Ramalingaiah, ^b   Manamohanrao, ^a  

^a BANGALORE UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b PES COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING   (India)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Bulk precipitation; Industrial area and Statistical analysis; Ionic composition; pH

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042222884     PISSN: 0367827X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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