Fluoride incidence in groundwater: A case study from Talupula, Andhra Pradesh, India

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 172, Issue 1-4, 2011, Pages 427-443

  Arveti, Nagaraju ^a   Sarma, M R S ^b   Aitkenhead Peterson, J A ^c   Sunil, K ^a  

^a SRI VENKATESWARA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b District Water Management Agency   (India)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Andhra Pradesh; Fluoride; Fluorosis; Ground water; Talupula

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PH; ANDHRA PRADESH; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENTS; ARID CLIMATES; DENTAL FLUOROSIS; DROUGHT CONDITIONS; FLUORIDE; FLUORIDE CONCENTRATIONS; FLUORIDE CONTENT; FLUOROSIS; GRANITIC ROCKS; NATURAL CONDITIONS; QUALITY PARAMETERS; RELEASE OF FLUORIDE; RESTORATION PROGRAMS; TALUPULA; WELL WATER;

ANIMALS; AQUIFERS; ECOLOGY; FLUORIDE MINERALS; GRANITE; HYDROGEOLOGY; WATER CONTENT;

GROUNDWATER RESOURCES;

FLUORIDE; FRESH WATER; GROUND WATER; WELL WATER;

AQUIFER; BICARBONATE; FLUORIDE; GROUNDWATER; PH; WATER QUALITY; WELL WATER;

ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; CLIMATE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DROUGHT; ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION; GRANITE; HUMAN IMPACT (ENVIRONMENT); INDIA; PH; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FLUORIDES; INDIA; WATER MOVEMENTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER SUPPLY;

ANDHRA PRADESH; INDIA;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 79151475448     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-010-1345-3     Document Type: Article

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