Assessment of groundwater corrosiveness for unconfined aquifer system at Kalpakkam

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 145, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 445-452

  Sasidhar, P ^a   Vijay Kumar, S B ^a  

^a INDIRA GANDHI CENTRE FOR ATOMIC RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Aggressivity index; Langeliar saturation index; Larson ratio; Piper Trilinear diagram; Saline water incursion

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CEMENTS; COMPUTER NETWORKS; HYDROGEOLOGY; UNDERGROUND RESERVOIRS;

AGGRESSIVITY INDEX; LANGELIAR SATURATION INDEX; LARSON RATIO; PIPER TRILINEAR DIAGRAM; SALINE WATER INCURSION;

GROUNDWATER RESOURCES;

BICARBONATE; CALCIUM ION; CARBONIC ACID; CHLORIDE ION; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; GROUND WATER; MAGNESIUM ION; NITRATE; SODIUM ION; SULFATE;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CORROSION; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; GROUNDWATER; PH; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; SALINE INTRUSION; SALINITY; UNCONFINED AQUIFER; WATER QUALITY; WATER TEMPERATURE;

AQUIFER; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; INDIA; PH; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; SALINITY; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER POLLUTION; WATER TEMPERATURE;

CORROSION; INDIA; WATER;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; KALPAKKAM; SOUTH ASIA; TAMIL NADU;

EID: 51749112686     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-007-0053-0     Document Type: Article

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