Effects on environment and agriculture of geothermal wastewater and boron pollution in great menderes basin

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 125, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 377-388

  Koç, Cengiz ^a  

^a State Hydraulic Works   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Boron pollution; Cropproductive; Environment; Geothermal wastewater; Menderes river

Indexed keywords

BORON; CATCHMENTS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; RIVERS; TOXICITY; WASTEWATER; WATER POLLUTION;

BORON CONCENTRATION; BORON POLLUTION; BORON TOXICITY; GEOTHERMAL WASTEWATER;

GEOTHERMAL WATER RESOURCES;

BORON; GROUND WATER; RIVER WATER;

BORON; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CROP YIELD; RIVER POLLUTION; SALINITY; THERMAL SPRING; TOXICITY; WASTEWATER;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HARVEST; IRRIGATION (AGRICULTURE); NONHUMAN; RIVER BASIN; SALINITY; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL POLLUTION CONTROL; THERMAL SPRING; TOXICOKINETICS; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); WASTE WATER; WATER POLLUTION; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL; CHEMISTRY; ENVIRONMENT; RIVER; WATER POLLUTANT;

EURASIA; MENDERES BASIN; TURKEY;

AGRICULTURE; BORON; ENVIRONMENT; HOT SPRINGS; RIVERS; TURKEY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 34247648152     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-006-9378-3     Document Type: Article

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