Impact of over-exploitation on groundwater quality: A case study from WR-2 watershed, India

Journal of Earth System Science

Volumn 123, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 1541-1566

  Pophare, Anil M ^a   Lamsoge, Bhushan R ^b   Katpatal, Yashwant B ^c   Nawale, Vijay P ^d  

^a RTM NAGPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b CENTRAL GROUND WATER BOARD   (India)

^c VISVESVARAYA NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^d GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA   (India)

Author keywords

Groundwater; Groundwater quality; India; Over exploitation; WR 2 watershed

Indexed keywords

AQUIFER; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; EXPLOITATION; GROUNDWATER RESOURCE; RESOURCE DEPLETION; WATER LEVEL; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHED;

INDIA; MAHARASHTRA;

EID: 84912061597     PISSN: 02534126     EISSN: 0973774X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12040-014-0478-0     Document Type: Article

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