Chemical characteristics of groundwater in parts of mountainous region, Alvand, Hamadan, Iran

Environmental Geology

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 433-446

  Jalali, Mohsen ^a  

^a BU ALI SINA UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Anthropogenic; Chemical composition; Groundwater; Hydrochemistry

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; COMPOSITION; IONS; RECHARGING (UNDERGROUND WATERS); SALINITY MEASUREMENT; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; WATER QUALITY;

ANTHROPOGENIC; GEOCHEMICAL PROCESSES; HYDROCHEMISTRY;

GROUNDWATER;

CHEMICAL WEATHERING; DRINKING WATER; EVAPORITE; GROUNDWATER; HYDROCHEMISTRY; IONIC COMPOSITION; MOUNTAIN REGION; SALINITY; WATER QUALITY; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ALVAND; ASIA; EURASIA; HAMADAN; IRAN; MIDDLE EAST; ZAGROS;

EID: 33845615781     PISSN: 09430105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00254-006-0338-6     Document Type: Article

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