Hydrochemical assessment of groundwater in alluvial aquifer region, Jalandhar District, Punjab, India

Environmental Earth Sciences

Volumn 73, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 8145-8153

  G, Tamma Rao ^a   Y, Srinivasa Rao ^b   J, Mahesh ^c   L, Surinaidu ^a   Dhakate, Ratnakar ^a   V V S, Gurunadha Rao ^a   M, Durga Prasad ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHEMICAL LABORATORY   (India)

^b ADIKAVI NANNAYA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c INTERNATIONAL WATER MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Drinking and irrigation; Groundwater; Permeability Index; Salinity; Sodium absorption ratio

Indexed keywords

ALKALINITY; AQUIFERS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER GEOCHEMISTRY; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; IRRIGATION; PROCESS CONTROL; SILICATE MINERALS; SILICATES; SURFACE WATERS; WATER QUALITY; WEATHERING;

ABSORPTION RATIO; DRINKING AND IRRIGATIONS; GROUNDWATER CHEMISTRY; HYDROCHEMICAL FACIES; HYDROGEOCHEMICAL INVESTIGATION; IRRIGATION PRACTICES; PERMEABILITY INDEX; SALINITY;

HYDROCHEMISTRY;

ABSORPTION; ALLUVIAL DEPOSIT; AQUIFER CHARACTERIZATION; DRINKING WATER; FACIES; HYDROGEOCHEMISTRY; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; PERMEABILITY; SAMPLING; WATER QUALITY; WELL WATER;

INDIA; JALANDHAR; PUNJAB [INDIA];

EID: 84929963394     PISSN: 18666280     EISSN: 18666299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-014-3973-3     Document Type: Article

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