The impacts of pasture- and manure-spreading on microbial groundwater quality in carbonate aquifers

Environmental Geology

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 233-236

  Celico, F ^a   Musilli, I ^b   Naclerio, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MOLISE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Carbonate aquifer; Groundwater pollution; Microbial contaminants; Southern Italy

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; CONTAMINATION; GROUNDWATER; MICROORGANISMS; SPRINGS (WATER);

MANURE SPREADING; MICROBIAL POLLUTANTS;

HYDROGEOLOGY;

AGRICULTURAL PRACTICE; AQUIFER POLLUTION; CARBONATE; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; MANURE;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 4344703525     PISSN: 09430105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00254-004-0987-2     Document Type: Article

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