Comparative study on the water quality index of four lakes in the Mysore City

Indian Journal of Environmental Protection

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 873-876

  Padmanabha, B ^a   Belagali, S L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MYSORE   (India)

Author keywords

Dalvoi lake; Kamana lake; Karangi lake; Kukkarahally lake; Water quality index

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645510385     PISSN: 02537141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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