Groundwater hydrochemistry of a sugarcane cultivation belt in parts of Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India

Environmental Geology

Volumn 49, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 999-1008

  Umar, R ^a   Khan, M Muqtada A ^a   Absar, A ^b  

^a ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA   (India)

Author keywords

Drinking water; Hydrochemistry; India; Kali hindon; Muzaffarnagar; So4; Sugar factories

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GROUNDWATER GEOCHEMISTRY; IONS; POTABLE WATER; SUGAR FACTORIES; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHEDS;

HYDROCHEMISTRY; INDIA; KALI-HINDON; MUZAFFARNAGAR; SO4;

GROUNDWATER;

AGRICULTURAL CATCHMENT; GROUNDWATER; HYDROCHEMISTRY;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; MUZAFFARNAGAR; SOUTH ASIA; UTTAR PRADESH;

SACCHARUM HYBRID CULTIVAR;

EID: 33645307165     PISSN: 09430105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00254-005-0138-4     Document Type: Article

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