Quality characteristics of fly ash laden water for irrigation- A case study of Perfumal Tank (Tamil Nadu)

Pollution Research

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 693-700

  Murugappan, A ^a   Manoharan, A ^a   Nandhini, R ^a  

^a ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Fly ash laden water; Infiltration problem in soils; Irrigation waters; Magnesium; Perumal tank; Quality characteristics; Reduction in crop yields

Indexed keywords

CROP PERFORMANCE; FLY ASH; IRRIGATION; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

ASIA; CUDDALORE; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA; TAMIL NADU; WORLD;

EID: 17244377429     PISSN: 02578050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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