Investigation of some basic water quality parameters of the north Bengal Terai river Kaljani - A tributary of river Torsa, and comparison thereof with the mainstream

Journal of Environmental Biology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 277-286

  Bhadra, Bhaskar ^a   Chakraborty, Ranadhir ^a   Das, Susanta ^a   Nanda, Ashis Kumar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH BENGAL   (India)

Author keywords

Kaljani river; North Bengal rivers; Sewage pollution; Torsa river; Water quality analysis

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; CALCIUM; CHLORIDE; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; MAGNESIUM; NITROGEN; PHOSPHATE; RIVER WATER;

PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; RIVER; SEWAGE; WATER QUALITY;

ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; INDIA; PH; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; RIVER ECOSYSTEM; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; WATER HARDNESS; WATER QUALITY; WATER TEMPERATURE;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA; WEST BENGAL; WORLD;

EID: 16344372852     PISSN: 02548704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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