Vulnerability map: A useful tool for groundwater protection: An example from mouriki basin, North Greece

Fresenius Environmental Bulletin

Volumn 21, Issue 8 C, 2012, Pages 2516-2521

  Patrikaki, Olga ^a   Kazakis, Nerantzis ^a   Voudouris, Konstantinos ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Drastic method; Groundwater; Mouriki basin; Nitrate pollution; Vulnerability

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; AQUIFER POLLUTION; DECISION MAKING; HYDROGEOCHEMISTRY; HYDROGEOLOGY; NITRATE; VULNERABILITY;

GREECE;

EID: 84867267302     PISSN: 10184619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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