Hydrogeochemistry of waters of Mangampeta barite mining area, Cuddapah Basin, Andhra Pradesh, India

Turkish Journal of Engineering and Environmental Sciences

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 203-219

  Nagaraju, Arveti ^a   Suresh, Sama ^a   Killham, Ken ^b   Hudson Edwards, Karen ^c  

^a SRI VENKATESWARA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Andhra Pradesh; Hydrogeochemistry; Mangampeta barite deposit; Water quality

Indexed keywords

ALKALINITY; ANALYTICAL GEOCHEMISTRY; BARITE; HARDNESS; PH EFFECTS; WATER ANALYSIS;

HYDROGEOCHEMISTRY; QUALITY ANALYSIS; SPECIFIC CONDUCTANCE;

WATER QUALITY;

ALKALINITY; ANALYTICAL GEOCHEMISTRY; BARITE; HARDNESS; PH EFFECTS; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY;

BARITE; BASIN ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DOLOMITE; HYDROGEOCHEMISTRY; IRRIGATION; MINE DRAINAGE; MINING INDUSTRY; RIVER BASIN; WATER QUALITY;

ANDHRA PRADESH; ASIA; CUDDAPAH BASIN; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 33750250931     PISSN: 13000160     EISSN: 13036157     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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