Soil and water pollution derived from anthropogenic activities in the Porsuk River Basin, Turkey

Environmental Geology

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 359-375

  Yuce, Galip ^a   Pinarbasi, Arzu ^a   Ozcelik, Sakir ^b   Ugurluoglu, Didem ^a  

^a ESKISEHIR OSMANGAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Regional Directorate ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

Chemical status; Diffuse pollution; Point source pollution; Porsuk River

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; GROUNDWATER; IMPURITIES; RIVER BASIN PROJECTS; SOIL POLLUTION; WASTEWATER;

CHEMICAL STATUS; DIFFUSE POLLUTION; POINT SOURCE POLLUTION; PORSUK RIVER;

RIVER POLLUTION;

ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; POINT SOURCE POLLUTION; RIVER BASIN; SOIL POLLUTION; WATER POLLUTION;

EURASIA; TURKEY;

BETA VULGARIS SUBSP. VULGARIS;

EID: 29344462272     PISSN: 09430105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00254-005-0072-5     Document Type: Article

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