Assessment of the groundwater potential and quality in Bhatsa and Kalu river basins of Thane district, western Deccan Volcanic Province of India

Environmental Geology

Volumn 49, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 990-998

  Shankar, M N Ravi ^a   Mohan, G ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

Author keywords

GIS; Groundwater; GWPZ; India; Quality

Indexed keywords

DATABASE SYSTEMS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HYDROGEOLOGY; RIVER BASIN PROJECTS; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER QUALITY;

DISSOLVED SOLIDS; GWPZ; INDIA; QUALITY;

GROUNDWATER;

GROUNDWATER EXPLORATION; GROUNDWATER RESOURCE; WATER QUALITY;

ASIA; DECCAN; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 33645318767     PISSN: 09430105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00254-005-0137-5     Document Type: Article

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