Chemical water quality in Thailand and its impacts on the drinking water production in Thailand

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 340, Issue 1-3, 2005, Pages 57-70

  Kruawal, Kornprabha ^a   Sacher, Frank ^b   Werner, Andreas ^c   Müller, Jutta ^c   Knepper, Thomas P ^c  

^a BURAPHA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b DVGW Technologiezentrum Wasser   (Germany)

^c FRESENIUS UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Drinking water; GC MS and LC MS analyses; Micropollutants; Thailand

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); GROUNDWATER; HEAVY METALS; POTABLE WATER; RIVERS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; SURFACE WATERS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

ANIONIC SURFACTANTS; ICE CUBES; MICROPOLLUTANTS; WATER SOURCES;

WATER QUALITY;

ATRAZINE; DISINFECTANT AGENT; DRINKING WATER; GROUND WATER; HEAVY METAL; HERBICIDE; INORGANIC COMPOUND; ORGANOCHLORINE DERIVATIVE; PESTICIDE; SURFACE WATER; SURFACTANT; TAP WATER; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

DRINKING WATER; SURFACE WATER; WATER CHEMISTRY; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT;

GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; THAILAND; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATER SAMPLING;

ASIA; CENTRAL REGION [THAILAND]; CHAO PHRAYA BASIN; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; THAILAND; WORLD;

PRAYA;

EID: 14844337526     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2004.08.008     Document Type: Article

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