Hydrogeochemistry of Dal Lake and the potential for present, future management by using facies, ionic ratios, and statistical analysis

Environmental Earth Sciences

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 3301-3313

  Saleem, Mohd ^a   Jeelani, Gh ^a   Shah, Rouf Ahmad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KASHMIR   (India)

Author keywords

Anthropogenic inputs; Hazratbal Boddal Gagribal Nigeen basins; Hydrogeochemical facies; Incongruent silicate weathering

Indexed keywords

ALKALINITY; CALCIUM; CATCHMENTS; HYDROCHEMISTRY; ION EXCHANGE; IONS; LAKES; LITHOLOGY; MAGNESIUM; POSITIVE IONS; RUNOFF; SEWAGE; SILICATES;

ANTHROPOGENIC IMPACTS; ANTHROPOGENIC INPUTS; AVERAGE CONCENTRATION; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; HYDROGEOCHEMICAL; PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS; SILICATE WEATHERING; TOTAL DISSOLVED SOLIDS;

WEATHERING;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; CATCHMENT; CHEMICAL WEATHERING; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DISSOLUTION; DISSOLVED LOAD; FACIES; HYDROCHEMISTRY; INORGANIC COMPOUND; METAL; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; WATER CHEMISTRY;

DAL LAKE; INDIA; JAMMU AND KASHMIR; KASHMIR VALLEY;

EID: 84937975769     PISSN: 18666280     EISSN: 18666299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-015-4361-3     Document Type: Article

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