Hydrogeochemical characterization and quality assessment of groundwater around Umrer coal mine area Nagpur District, Maharashtra, India

Environmental Earth Sciences

Volumn 72, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 4059-4073

  Murkute, Y A ^a  

^a RTM NAGPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Groundwater; Hydrogeochemisrty; India; Maharashtra; Nagpur District; Umrer coal mine area; Water quality

Indexed keywords

COAL; COAL INDUSTRY; GROUNDWATER; HYDROCHEMISTRY; LITHOLOGY; TRACE ELEMENTS; WATER QUALITY;

COAL MINE AREAS; HYDROGEOCHEMISRTY; INDIA; MAHARASHTRA; NAGPUR DISTRICT;

COAL MINES;

EID: 84920253991     PISSN: 18666280     EISSN: 18666299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-014-3295-5     Document Type: Article

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