Water quality study of wadi Al Qilt-west bank-Palestine

Asian Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 28-38

  Daghrah, Ghassan A ^a  

^a BIRZEIT UNIVERSITY   (Palestine)

Author keywords

Al Qilt drainage basin; Hydrochemistry; Springs; Water typesp

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DRAINAGE BASIN; DRINKING WATER; HYDROCHEMISTRY; LEAD; SPRING WATER; WATER CHEMISTRY; WATER QUALITY;

ASIA; EURASIA; MIDDLE EAST; OCCUPIED TERRITORIES; PALESTINE; WADI QELT; WEST BANK;

EID: 70350610386     PISSN: 18191886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ajes.2009.28.38     Document Type: Article

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