Aqueous geochemistry of fluoride enriched groundwater in arid part of Western India

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 2668-2678

  Singh, Chander Kumar ^a   Mukherjee, Saumitra ^b  

^a TERI UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Evaporation; Geochemical modeling; Groundwater; Water facies

Indexed keywords

ARID REGION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DATABASE; EVAPORATION; FLUORIDE; GIS; GRANITE; GUIDELINE; HYDROGEOCHEMISTRY; HYDROGEOLOGY; SOLUBILITY; THERMODYNAMICS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

INDIA;

BICARBONATE; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CARBONATE; FLUORIDE; GROUND WATER; NITRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; SODIUM; WATER POLLUTANT;

ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; DESERT CLIMATE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; INDIA; ION EXCHANGE; SEDIMENT; WATER POLLUTANT; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

BICARBONATES; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CARBONATE; DESERT CLIMATE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FLUORIDES; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; GROUNDWATER; INDIA; ION EXCHANGE; NITRATES; SODIUM; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84924787803     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: 16147499     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-014-3504-5     Document Type: Article

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