Nitrate contamination of drinking and agricultural groundwater resources in shahrood and Damghan, Iran

Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences

Volumn 25, Issue 131, 2015, Pages 117-127

  Mirzaei, Rouhollah ^a   Sakizadeh, Mohamad ^b   Ghorbani, Hadi ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KASHAN   (Iran)

^b SHAHID RAJAEE TEACHER TRAINING UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c SHAHROOD UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Empirical bayesian kriging; GIS; Nitrate; Water quality

Indexed keywords

DRINKING WATER; GROUND WATER; NITRATE; WELL WATER;

AGRICULTURAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; COASTAL PLAIN; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); GEOSTATISTICAL ANALYSIS; IRAN; MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE DOSE; RURAL AREA; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; URBAN AREA; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER SAMPLING;

EID: 84949816863     PISSN: 17359279     EISSN: 17359260     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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