Computation of groundwater resources and recharge in Chithar River Basin, South India

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 185, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 983-994

  Subramani, T ^a   Babu, Savithri ^a   Elango, L ^a  

^a ANNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOTITE GNEISS; CRYSTALLINE LIMESTONE; EXTRACTION RATE; FRACTURED ZONES; GROUND ELEVATION; GROUND WATER RECHARGE; GROUNDWATER ABSTRACTION; GROUNDWATER RESERVES; HYDROGEOLOGICAL; MONSOON RAINFALL; NORTHEAST MONSOON; PROTEROZOIC; RAINFALL INFILTRATION; RAINFALL INTENSITY; RETURN FLOW; RIVER BASINS; ROCK TYPES; SANDY SOILS; SOIL TYPES; SOUTH INDIA; STUDY AREAS; SURFACE WATER BODY; TAMIL NADU; UNDER WATER; WATER LEVEL RISE; WATER TABLES; WATER-LEVEL FLUCTUATION; WATERBODIES;

AQUIFERS; ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; IRRIGATION; MICA; SURFACE WATERS; WATER LEVELS; WATERSHEDS;

RECHARGING (UNDERGROUND WATERS);

BIOTITE GNESIS; CHARNOCKITE; GROUND WATER; INORGANIC COMPOUND; LIMESTONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AQUIFER; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; GROUNDWATER ABSTRACTION; GROUNDWATER FLOW; GROUNDWATER RESOURCE; HYDROGEOLOGY; RECHARGE; WATER TABLE;

ARTICLE; FLOW RATE; HYDROLOGY; INDIA; LAND USE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; RIVER BASIN; SANDY SOIL; SOIL TEXTURE; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER AVAILABILITY; WATER FLOW; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TABLE;

CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; GROUNDWATER; INDIA; MODELS, THEORETICAL; RIVERS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER SUPPLY;

CHITHAR RIVER; INDIA; TAMIL NADU;

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

EID: 84872001434     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-012-2608-y     Document Type: Article

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