Contamination of groundwater due to excessive water abstraction from cold-water aquifers in the Greater Menderes river basin, Turkey

Fresenius Environmental Bulletin

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 86-97

  Durdu, Ömer Faruk ^a  

^a ADNAN MENDERES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Greater Menderes basin; Groundwater abstraction; Groundwater contamination; Thermal water intrusion

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; GROUNDWATER ABSTRACTION; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; HYDROCHEMISTRY; RECHARGE; RIVER BASIN; WATER QUALITY;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; MENDERES BASIN; TURKEY; WORLD;

AVES; MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO;

EID: 14844318551     PISSN: 10184619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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