Study on the hydrogeochemical characteristics in groundwater, post- and pre-tsunami scenario, from Portnova to Pumpuhar, southeast coast of India

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 169, Issue 1-4, 2010, Pages 553-568

  Chidambaram, S ^a   Ramanathan, Al ^b   Prasanna, M V ^c   Karmegam, U ^a   Dheivanayagi, V ^a   Ramesh, R ^a   Johnsonbabu, G ^a   Premchander, B ^a   Manikandan, S ^a  

^a ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Groundwater; Hydrogeochemistry; Mixing; Salt leachate; Tsunami

Indexed keywords

BEFORE AND AFTER; DISTRIBUTARY CHANNELS; GEOCHEMICAL METHODS; GROUNDWATER QUALITY; HYDROGEOCHEMICAL; HYDROGEOCHEMISTRY; INLAND WATERS; MIXING MODELS; NATURAL HAZARD; NATURAL SYSTEMS; NEARSHORES; PHYSICAL MIXING; POST-MONSOON; PRECIPITATION OF SALTS; SAMPLE COLLECTION; SHALLOW AQUIFERS; SOUTHEAST COAST OF INDIA; STUDY AREAS; TAMIL NADU; TSUNAMI INUNDATION;

AQUIFERS; ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; DISSOLUTION; ECOLOGY; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; HYDROGEOLOGY; LEACHING; MIXING; MODELS; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; SALTS; SEAWATER; TSUNAMIS; WATER QUALITY;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION;

GROUND WATER; SEA WATER; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

AQUIFER; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER-SEAWATER INTERACTION; HYDROGEOCHEMISTRY; LEACHATE; TSUNAMI EVENT; WATER CHEMISTRY; WATER QUALITY;

AQUIFER; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GEOCHEMISTRY; INDIA; LEACHING; PRECIPITATION; SALINITY; SEASONAL VARIATION; TSUNAMI; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER QUALITY;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FRESH WATER; INDIA; TSUNAMIS; WATER CYCLE; WATER POLLUTANTS;

INDIA; TAMIL NADU;

EID: 77957673962     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-009-1196-y     Document Type: Article

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