Spatial analysis of fluoride concentration in groundwaters of Shivani watershed area, Karnataka state, South India, through geospatial information system

Environmental Earth Sciences

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 67-76

  Kantharaja, D C ^a,c   Lakkundi, T K ^a   Basavanna, M ^a   Manjappa, S ^b  

^a KARNATAK UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b KUVEMPU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c Guyana Geology and Mines Commission   (Guyana)

Author keywords

Fluoride; GIS; Groundwater quality; Shivani; Spatial information

Indexed keywords

ARCVIEW; COEFFICIENT OF CORRELATION; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; CORRELATION STUDIES; ELEVATED CONCENTRATIONS; FLUORIDE; FLUORIDE CONCENTRATIONS; GEO-SPATIAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS; GEOCHEMICAL DATA; GIS TECHNOLOGY; GROUNDWATER QUALITY; HYDROGEOCHEMICAL INVESTIGATION; KARNATAKA; MAPINFO; NATURAL SOURCES; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PARAMETERS; SHIVANI; SOFTWARE PLATFORMS; SOUTH INDIA; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SPATIAL INFORMATIONS; SPATIAL VARIATIONS; STUDY AREAS; WATERSHED AREAS;

ALKALINITY; ANALYTICAL GEOCHEMISTRY; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; GROUNDWATER; HEALTH RISKS; HYDROCHEMISTRY; LANDFORMS; LEACHING; MICA; NOBELIUM; PHOSPHATE MINERALS; POPULATION STATISTICS; QUALITY CONTROL; SPATIAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHEDS;

FLUORIDE MINERALS;

ALKALINITY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DROUGHT; FLUORIDE; GEOCHEMICAL METHOD; GIS; GROUNDWATER; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; METAMORPHIC ROCK; MINERAL; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; PLUTONIC ROCK; RISK FACTOR; SOFTWARE; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHED;

INDIA; KARNATAKA;

EID: 84855295808     PISSN: 18666280     EISSN: 18666299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-011-1065-1     Document Type: Article

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