GIS based spatial distribution mapping and suitability evaluation of groundwater quality for domestic and agricultural purpose in Kaithal district, Haryana state, India

Environmental Earth Sciences

Volumn 61, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1587-1597

  Goyal, Sanjay Kumar ^a   Chaudhary, B S ^a   Singh, Omvir ^a   Sethi, G K ^b   Thakur, Praveen K ^c  

^a KURUKSHETRA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Mukand Lal National College   (India)

^c INDIAN INSTITUTE OF REMOTE SENSING   (India)

Author keywords

Domestic; GIS; Groundwater quality; India; Kaithal; Spatial distribution

Indexed keywords

DOMESTIC; GIS; GROUNDWATER QUALITY; INDIA; KAITHAL; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

ADSORPTION; ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY OF SOLIDS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; LAND USE; QUALITY CONTROL; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

RECHARGING (UNDERGROUND WATERS);

ADSORPTION; AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; DISSOLVED LOAD; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; GIS; GROUNDWATER RESOURCE; HARDNESS; MONSOON; RECHARGE; REMOTE SENSING; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WATER QUALITY; WELL WATER;

HARYANA; INDIA; KAITHAL;

EID: 78049244882     PISSN: 18666280     EISSN: 18666299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-010-0472-z     Document Type: Article

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