Preliminary investigation on electrochemical parameters of lake waters in and around Miri city, Malaysia

Pertanika Journal of Science and Technology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 329-336

  Prasanna, M V ^a   Nagarajan, R ^a   Elayaraja, A ^b   Chidambaram, S ^c  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Malaysia)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Electrochemical parameters; Lake water; Miri City; Pollution

Indexed keywords

EID: 84929318100     PISSN: 01287680     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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