Fluoride geochemistry of groundwater in Nalhati-1 block of the Birbhum district, West Bengal, India

Fluoride

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 318-320

  Gupta, S ^a,b   Banerjee, S ^a,b   Saha, R ^a,b   Datta, J K ^a,b   Mondal, N ^a,b  

^a University of Burdwan ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF BURDWAN   (India)

Author keywords

Artesian well water; Basaltic rock; Birbhum district, India; Groundwater fluoride; Nalhati 1 block; West Bengal, India

Indexed keywords

FLUORIDE; GROUND WATER;

ARTICLE; COLORIMETRY; GEOCHEMISTRY; INDIA; IONIC STRENGTH; PH; ROCK; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER SAMPLING;

EID: 33846582498     PISSN: 00154725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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