Evaluation of groundwater pollution potential in Roorkee Town, Uttaranchal

Journal of the Geological Society of India

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 465-477

  Singhal, D C ^a   Roy, T N ^b   Joshi, H ^a   Seth, A K ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

^b State Water Investment/Devmt Dept   (India)

Author keywords

Groundwater pollution; Groundwater quality; Roorkee; Sewage irrigation; Uttaranchal

Indexed keywords

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; IRRIGATION; SEWAGE; WATER QUALITY;

INDIA;

EID: 0345581662     PISSN: 00167622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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