Drinking water quality assessment of rain water harvested in ferrocement tanks in Alappuzha District, Kerala (India)

Journal of Environmental Science and Engineering

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 115-120

  Varghese, Jainy ^b   Jaya, D S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KERALA   (India)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Microbial contamination; Physico chemical characteristics; Rain water harvesting; Water quality

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER; RAIN;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INDIA; MICROBIOLOGY; SEASON; WATER POLLUTANT;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FRESH WATER; INDIA; RAIN; SEASONS; WATER POLLUTANTS;

EID: 52249103754     PISSN: 0367827X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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