Hydrochemical characteristics of shallow groundwater in aquifer containing uranyl phosphate minerals, in the Köprübaşı (Manisa) area, Turkey

Environmental Earth Sciences

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 449-457

  Kaçmaz, Hülya ^a   Nakoman, M Eran ^a  

^a DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Groundwater; Hydrochemistry; K pr ba i dotless ; Uranyl phosphate minerals

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; DISSOLUTION; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER GEOCHEMISTRY; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; HYDROCHEMISTRY; PHOSPHATE MINERALS; POTABLE WATER; SILICATES; URANIUM DIOXIDE;

CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; HYDROCHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS; HYDROGEOCHEMICAL PROCESS; MAXIMUM CONCENTRATIONS; MAXIMUM CONTAMINANT LEVELS; URANIUM MINERALIZATION; URANYL PHOSPHATE MINERALS;

GROUNDWATER RESOURCES;

AQUIFER; BICARBONATE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CORRELATION; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; HYDROCHEMISTRY; PH; SHALLOW WATER;

KOPRUBASI BASIN; MANISA; TURKEY;

EID: 77954622013     PISSN: 18666280     EISSN: 18666299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-009-0043-3     Document Type: Article

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