Wells sanitary inspection and water quality monitoring in Ban Nam Khem (Thailand) 30 months after 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 161, Issue 1-4, 2010, Pages 123-133

  Vaccari, Mentore ^a   Collivignarelli, Carlo ^a   Tharnpoophasiam, Prapin ^b   Vitali, Francesco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Sanitary inspection; Thailand; Tsunami; Water monitoring

Indexed keywords

DOMESTIC WELLS; FAECAL CONTAMINATION; INDIAN OCEAN TSUNAMI; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; SANITARY INSPECTION; THAILAND; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; WATER MONITORING; WATER QUALITY MONITORING;

GROUNDWATER; HYDROGEOLOGY; INSPECTION; OCEANOGRAPHY; ORGANIC CARBON; POLLUTION DETECTION; TSUNAMIS; TURBIDITY; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WELLS;

WATER TREATMENT;

GROUND WATER; IRON; ORGANIC CARBON; WELL WATER;

GROUNDWATER; INDIAN OCEAN TSUNAMI 2004; MONITORING SYSTEM; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; TURBIDITY; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT; WELL WATER;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FOLLOW UP; INDIAN OCEAN; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; SANITATION; THAILAND; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; TSUNAMI; TURBIDITY; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MODELS, THEORETICAL; THAILAND; TSUNAMIS; WATER MOVEMENTS; WATER SUPPLY;

THAILAND;

EID: 74349094534     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-008-0732-5     Document Type: Article

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