Occurrence and distribution of selected heavy metals and boron in groundwater of the Gulf of Khambhat region, Gujarat, India

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 3880-3890

  Upadhyaya, Devang ^a   Survaiya, Mayur D ^a   Basha, Shaik ^a   Mandal, Subir K ^a   Thorat, R B ^a   Haldar, Soumya ^a   Goel, Sangita ^a,b   Dave, Himal ^a   Baxi, Krushnakant ^a   Trivedi, Rohit H ^a   Mody, Kalpana H ^a  

^a CSIR CENTRAL SALT AND MARINE CHEMICALS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Groundwater; Gulf of Khambhat; Heavy metal; Principal component analysis

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; BORON; GROUND WATER; HEAVY METAL; METAL;

ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INDIA; PH; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SEASON; STATISTICS; WATER POLLUTANT;

ARSENIC; BORON; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GROUNDWATER; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INDIA; METALS; METALS, HEAVY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SEASONS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84893902148     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: 16147499     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-013-2376-4     Document Type: Article

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