Groundwater quality assessment in the village of Lutfullapur Nawada, Loni, District Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 184, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 4473-4488

  Singh, Vinod K ^a   Bikundia, Devendra Singh ^a   Sarswat, Ankur ^a   Mohan, Dinesh ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Baseexchange index; Chlorinity index; Groundwater; Heavy metal ions; Meteoric genesis index; Salinity index; Sodium absorption ratio

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION RATIO; BASEEXCHANGE INDEX; CHLORINITY; METEORIC GENESIS INDEX; SALINITY INDICES;

ALKALINITY; CADMIUM; CADMIUM CHLORIDE; CALCIUM; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CHROMIUM; COPPER; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; GROUNDWATER; HARDNESS; HEAVY METALS; ION EXCHANGE; IRON; IRRIGATION; LEAD; MAGNESIUM; METAL IONS; PH; POTASSIUM; RURAL AREAS; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; SILICA; SODIUM SULFATE; WATER QUALITY; ZINC;

SODIUM;

BICARBONATE; CADMIUM; CALCIUM; CARBONIC ACID; CHLORIDE; CHROMIUM; COPPER; DRINKING WATER; FLUORIDE; GROUND WATER; IRON; LEAD; MAGNESIUM; NICKEL; NITROGEN; PHOSPHATE; POTASSIUM; SILICON DIOXIDE; SODIUM; SULFATE; ZINC;

ABSORPTION; BICARBONATE; CORRELATION; DRINKING WATER; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; GROUNDWATER; HEAVY METAL; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; PH; SALINITY; SULFATE; TEMPERATURE;

ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; INDIA; PH; SALINITY; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY; WATER SAMPLING; WATER TEMPERATURE;

CHLORIDES; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FLUORIDES; GROUNDWATER; INDIA; METALS; SALINITY; SULFATES; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY;

INDIA;

EID: 84864839952     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-011-2279-0     Document Type: Article

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