Efficacy of electrical resistivity and induced polarization methods for revealing fluoride contaminated groundwater in granite terrain

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 168, Issue 1-4, 2010, Pages 103-114

  Mondal, Nepal C ^a,b   Rao, Ananda V ^a   Singh, Vijay P ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHEMICAL LABORATORY   (India)

^b Texas A M University   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrical resistivity; Fluoride contamination; Granite; Groundwater; India; Induced polarization; Nalgonda District

Indexed keywords

ANDHRA PRADESH; CONTAMINATED GROUNDWATER; ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY; F VALUES; FLUORIDE CONTAMINATION; GRANITE AREA; HYDERABAD; HYDROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; HYDROCHEMICALS; INDUCED POLARIZATION;

CONTAMINATION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; GRANITE; GROUNDWATER; LANDFORMS; POLARIZATION; SURVEYS; WATERSHEDS;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION;

FLUORIDE; GROUND WATER; GRANITE; SILICON DIOXIDE; WATER POLLUTANT;

ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY; FLUORIDE; GRANITE; GROUNDWATER; HYDROGEOCHEMISTRY; INDUCED POLARIZATION; WATER POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; GRANITE; INDIA; POLARIZATION; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATERSHED; ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EVALUATION STUDY; IMPEDANCE; PROCEDURES; WATER POLLUTANT;

ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTROCHEMICAL TECHNIQUES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FLUORIDES; SILICON DIOXIDE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ANDHRA PRADESH; INDIA; NALGONDA;

EID: 77955430208     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-009-1094-3     Document Type: Article

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