Impact on Gaza aquifer from recharge with partially treated wastewater

Journal of Water Reuse and Desalination

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 36-44

  Hamdan, Sami M ^a   Nassar, Abdelmajid ^b   Troeger, Uwe ^c  

^a Palestinian Authority   (Palestine)

^b ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY OF GAZA   (Palestine)

^c TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Effluent; Groundwater; Pollution; Recharge; Reuse; Water quality

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874879844     PISSN: 22201319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wrd.2011.001     Document Type: Article

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