Groundwater pollution around an industrial area in the coastal stretch of Maharashtra State, India

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 132, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 207-233

  Naik, Pradeep K ^a   Dehury, Biranchi N ^a   Tiwari, Arun N ^a  

^a New Secretariat Building   (India)

Author keywords

Coastal pollution; Creek; Effluents; Groundwater; India; Industrial pollution; Industries; Sea; Seawater intrusion; Solid waste disposal; Tarapur; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

COASTAL POLLUTION; CREEK; INDIA; INDUSTRIAL POLLUTION; SEA; TARAPUR;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DRAINAGE; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; EFFLUENTS; GROUNDWATER; HEAVY METALS; INDUSTRY; MARINE POLLUTION; PH; POLLUTION; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; SALT WATER INTRUSION; SEWAGE; SOLID WASTES; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER DISPOSAL;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION;

FRESH WATER; HEAVY METAL; SEA WATER;

ARTICLE; ECOSYSTEM; ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION; INDIA; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; METHODOLOGY; PH; WATER POLLUTION;

ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; FRESH WATER; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INDIA; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; METALS, HEAVY; SEAWATER; WATER POLLUTION;

EID: 38449088359     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-006-9529-6     Document Type: Article

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