Groundwater quality and hydrogeochemical properties of Torbali Region, Izmir, Turkey

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 146, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 157-169

  Tayfur, Gokmen ^a   Kirer, Tugba ^a   Baba, Alper ^b  

^a IZMIR INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Turkey)

^b ÇANAKKALE ONSEKIZ MART UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Groundwater quality; Hydrogeochemical; Hydrogeology; Izmir; Torbali

Indexed keywords

ALKALINITY; AMMONIA; CADMIUM; CALCIUM; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHROMIUM; CONTAMINATION; COPPER; CYANIDES; GROUNDWATER; HYDROGEOLOGY; INDUSTRIAL PLANTS; LEAD; MAGNESIUM; NITRATES; OFFSHORE OIL WELL PRODUCTION; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PH; PH EFFECTS; POTABLE WATER; POTASSIUM; SODIUM; UNDERGROUND RESERVOIRS; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY; ZINC;

GROUNDWATER QUALITY; HYDROGEOCHEMICAL; IZMIR; TORBALI;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION;

AMMONIA; BICARBONATE; CADMIUM; CALCIUM; CHLORIDE; CHROMIUM; COPPER; CYANIDE; DRINKING WATER; GROUND WATER; LEAD; MAGNESIUM; NITRATE; NITRITE; ORGANIC MATTER; POTASSIUM; SODIUM; SURFACE WATER; WELL WATER; ZINC;

GROUNDWATER; HYDROGEOCHEMISTRY; HYDROGEOLOGY; ORGANIC MATTER; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; DEPLETION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; IRRIGATION (AGRICULTURE); PH; QUALITY CONTROL; SEASONAL VARIATION; SUMMER; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); WATER ANALYSIS; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATER SAMPLING; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TEMPERATURE;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FRESH WATER; GEOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; GEOLOGY; TURKEY; WATER SUPPLY;

EURASIA; IZMIR [TURKEY]; TORBALI; TURKEY;

EID: 53749084276     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-007-0068-6     Document Type: Article

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