General ground water geochemistry of Hellas using bottled water samples

Journal of Geochemical Exploration

Volumn 107, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 283-298

  Demetriades, Alecos ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL EXPLORATION   (Greece)

Author keywords

Bottled water; Ground water geochemistry; Hellas; Hydrochemical classification; Ionic ratios

Indexed keywords

BOTTLED WATER; DATA SETS; DOLOMITIC LIMESTONE; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; FRESH WATER; GOOD CORRELATIONS; HELLAS; HYDROCHEMICAL FACIES; HYDROCHEMICALS; IONIC RATIOS; MAFIC-ULTRAMAFIC ROCKS; MAJOR IONS;

AQUIFERS; CALCIUM; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; GEOCHEMISTRY; HYDROGEOLOGY; LIMESTONE; LITHOLOGY;

GROUNDWATER RESOURCES;

AQUIFER; CALCIUM; CHLORINE; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; GROUNDWATER; IONIC COMPOSITION; LITHOLOGY; MAGNESIUM; PH; POTASSIUM; SODIUM; WATER CHEMISTRY;

GREECE;

EID: 78649979350     PISSN: 03756742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gexplo.2010.10.012     Document Type: Article

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