Mapping boron pollution using gis for boron-affected soils in Western Turkey

Carpathian Journal of Earth and Environmental Sciences

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 89-94

  Uygan, Demet ^a   Cetin, Oner ^b  

^a Soil and Water Resources Research Institute   (Turkey)

^b DICLE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Boron; Gis; Mapping; Pollution; Soil; Turkey

Indexed keywords

BORON; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); GEOACCUMULATION; GIS; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; IRRIGATION; MAPPING; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOIL DEPTH; SOIL MANAGEMENT; SOIL POLLUTION; TOPSOIL; WATERSHED;

TURKEY;

EID: 84855849476     PISSN: 18424090     EISSN: 1844489X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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