Groundwater fluoride in East Imphal district of Manipur

Indian Journal of Environmental Protection

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 885-891

  Babyrani Devi, S ^a   Kamble, R K ^a  

^a NISCAIR   (India)

Author keywords

De fluoridation; East Imphal district; Fluoridation; Fluoride pollution; Fluorosis; Groundwater fluoride; Manipur; Northeast India

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846128750     PISSN: 02537141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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