Evaluation of groundwater quality in and around Peenya industrial area of Bangalore, South India using GIS techniques

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 184, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 4067-4077

  Pius, Anitha ^b   Jerome, Charmaine ^a   Sharma, Nagaraja ^c  

^a MOUNT CARMEL COLLEGE   (India)

^b GANDHIGRAM RURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c JSYS   (India)

Author keywords

Geographic information system (GIS); Groundwater quality; Spatial distribution

Indexed keywords

ATTRIBUTE DATABASE; GIS SOFTWARE; GROUND-WATER QUALITIES; INDUSTRIAL AREA; MAPINFO; OVEREXPLOITATION; PHYSICO-CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; PRE-TREATMENT; SOUTH INDIA; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION MAP; STUDY AREAS; SULPHATES; THEMATIC MAPS; TOTAL DISSOLVED SOLIDS; URBAN WATER SUPPLY; VISUAL INTERPRETATION; WATER QUALITY INDEXES; WATER QUALITY PARAMETERS;

ALKALINITY; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; HARDNESS; MAGNESIUM; MAPS; POTABLE WATER; QUALITY ASSURANCE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

WATER HARDNESS;

CALCIUM; CHLORIDE; DRINKING WATER; GROUND WATER; MAGNESIUM; NITRATE; SULFATE;

GIS; GROUNDWATER RESOURCE; INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; THEMATIC MAPPING; WATER QUALITY;

ACIDITY; ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; DISSOLUTION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETERS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; HARDNESS; INDIA; INDUSTRIAL AREA; PH; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER POLLUTION INDICATOR; WATER QUALITY;

CHLORIDES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; GROUNDWATER; INDIA; INDUSTRY; NITRATES; SULFATES; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER POLLUTION, CHEMICAL; WATER SUPPLY;

BANGALORE; INDIA; KARNATAKA;

EID: 84864839847     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-011-2244-y     Document Type: Article

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