Water quality assessment of siran river, Pakistan

International Journal of Physical Sciences

Volumn 6, Issue 34, 2011, Pages 7789-7798

  Zeb, Bibi Saima ^a   Malik, Amir Haider ^b   Waseem, Amir ^a   Mahmood, Qaisar ^a  

^a COMSATS Institute of Information Technology ^*  (Pakistan)

^b NONE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Microbial parameters; Pakistan; Physico chemical; Siran river; Surface water; Water quality

Indexed keywords

EID: 83655190484     PISSN: 19921950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5897/IJPS11.1385     Document Type: Article

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