Principal component and multivariate statistical approach for evaluation of hydrochemical characterization of fluoride-rich groundwater of Shaslar Vagu watershed, Nalgonda District, India

Arabian Journal of Geosciences

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2017, Pages

  Sudheer Kumar, M ^a   Dhakate, Ratnakar ^b   Yadagiri, G ^c   Srinivasa Reddy, K ^d  

^a CENTRAL GROUND WATER BOARD   (India)

^b NATIONAL GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^c MVS Government Degree College   (India)

^d CENTRAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR DRYLAND AGRICULTURE   (India)

Author keywords

Cluster analyses (CA); Factor analyses (FA); Fluoride and hydrochemistry; Principal component analyses (PCA)

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; AQUIFER; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); FACTOR ANALYSIS; FLUORIDE; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; GYPSUM; HYDROCHEMISTRY; HYDROLOGICAL REGIME; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POLLUTANT; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SEASONAL VARIATION; WATER QUALITY;

INDIA; NALGONDA; TELANGANA;

EID: 85012980550     PISSN: 18667511     EISSN: 18667538     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12517-017-2863-x     Document Type: Article

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