Investigation of water quality of the world's largest irrigation tunnel system, the Sanliurfa Tunnels in Turkey

Fresenius Environmental Bulletin

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 300-306

  Yesilnacar, M Irfan ^a   Uyanik, Sinan ^a  

^a HARRAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Gap project; Sanliurfa Tunnels; Water quality

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; IRRIGATION; TUNNEL; WASTEWATER; WATER QUALITY;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; TURKEY; URFA; WORLD;

AVES; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO;

EID: 18044396172     PISSN: 10184619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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