Assessment of groundwater quality with special reference to fluoride and its impact on iq of schoolchildren in six villages of the mundra region, kachchh, gujarat, India

Fluoride

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 377-383

  Trivedi, M H ^a   Sangai, N P ^b   Patel, R S ^c   Payak, M ^a   Vyas, S J ^a  

^a KSKV Kachchh University   (India)

^b RG Shah Science College   (India)

^c GUJARAT UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Fluoride in water; Groundwater contamination; India; Iq of schoolchildren; Mundra region of gujarat; Physico chemical analysis of groundwater; Urinary fluoride

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CHLORIDE; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; FLUORIDE; GROUND WATER; MAGNESIUM;

ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MALE; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; URINALYSIS; URINE LEVEL; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER HARDNESS; WATER QUALITY; WATER SAMPLING; WATER TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84877931897     PISSN: 00154725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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