Groundwater quality - Assessment on Anekal Taluk, Bangalore Urban district, India

Journal of Environmental Biology

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 633-637

  Prakash, K L ^a   Somashekar, R K ^a  

^a BANGALORE UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Anekal Taluk; Assessment; Groundwater pollution; Groundwater quality

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM FLUORIDE; CHLORIDE; GROUND WATER; IRON; NITRATE; SULFATE;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; GROUNDWATER; PH; WATER QUALITY; WATER RESOURCE;

ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; INDIA; PH; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; TURBIDITY; URBAN AREA; WATER HARDNESS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

ANEKAL; ASIA; BANGALORE; EURASIA; INDIA; KARNATAKA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 33749407336     PISSN: 02548704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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