Tsunami impacts on shallow groundwater and associated water supplies on the East Coast of Sri Lanka

Groundwater for Sustainable Development: Problems, Perspectives and Challenges

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 211-222

  Villholth, K G ^a   Amerasinghe, P ^a   Jeyakumar, P ^b  

^a INTERNATIONAL WATER MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE   (Sri Lanka)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBO   (Sri Lanka)

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