Fluoride hydrogeochemistry and its occurrence in drinking water in Morappur region of Dharmapuri District, South India

International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2017, Pages 1931-1944

  Panneer, M ^a   Sivakumar, R ^b   Senthilkumar, M ^a  

^a CENTRAL GROUND WATER BOARD   (India)

^b PRESIDENCY COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Aquifer system; Drinking water; Fluoride rich groundwater; Fluorosis; Hydrochemistry

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; CALCIUM; FLUORIDE MINERALS; FLUORINE COMPOUNDS; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER GEOCHEMISTRY; HYDROCHEMISTRY; HYDROGEOLOGY; ION EXCHANGE; IONS; MICA; POTABLE WATER; SILICATE MINERALS; SURFACE WATER RESOURCES; SURFACE WATERS; WATER; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY; WATER RESOURCES;

ANALYTICAL RESULTS; AQUIFER SYSTEMS; FLUORIDE CONCENTRATIONS; FLUOROSIS; HYDRO GEOCHEMISTRIES; POST-MONSOON PERIOD; SURFACE WATER SOURCES; TECTONIC DISTURBANCES;

GROUNDWATER RESOURCES;

EID: 85028058623     PISSN: 17351472     EISSN: 17352630     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13762-017-1277-3     Document Type: Article

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