Spatial assessment of groundwater quality in Mamundiyar basin, Tamil Nadu, India

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 178, Issue 1-4, 2011, Pages 437-447

  Dar, Imran Ahmad ^a   Sankar, K ^a   Dar, Mithas Ahmad ^a  

^a TAMIL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

GIS; Groundwater; Irrigation; Permissible limit; Water quality; WHO

Indexed keywords

CONTOUR MAP; DISTRIBUTION PATTERNS; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; GROUNDWATER CONTAMINANTS; GROUNDWATER QUALITY; PERMISSIBLE LIMIT; PUBLIC HEALTH; SPATIAL ASSESSMENT; STANDARD METHOD; STUDY AREAS; TAMIL NADU; TOTAL DISSOLVED SOLIDS; WATER SAMPLES; WHO; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

CALCIUM CARBONATE; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY OF SOLIDS; GROUNDWATER; MAGNESIUM; POTABLE WATER; RATING; SODIUM SULFATE; WATER QUALITY;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION;

BICARBONATE; CALCIUM ION; CARBONIC ACID; CHLORIDE; DRINKING WATER; GROUND WATER; MAGNESIUM ION; NITRATE; POTASSIUM ION; SODIUM ION; SULFATE;

CONTOUR MAP; DRINKING WATER; GIS; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; IRRIGATION; LABORATORY METHOD; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; INDIA; PH; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER HARDNESS; WATER QUALITY; WATER SAMPLING;

AGRICULTURAL IRRIGATION; CHLORIDES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FRESH WATER; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INDIA; NITRATES; POTASSIUM; SULFATES; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER SUPPLY;

INDIA; TAMIL NADU;

EID: 79960385547     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-010-1702-2     Document Type: Article

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