Assessment of fluoride contamination in groundwater from Basara, Adilabad District, Telangana State, India

Applied Water Science

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2017, Pages 2717-2725

  Narsimha, A ^a   Sudarshan, V ^a  

^a OSMANIA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Basara; Fluoride; Granitic terrain; Groundwater; Telangana State

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; FLUORINE COMPOUNDS; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; POTABLE WATER; RURAL AREAS;

BASARA; CA 2+; DRINKING WATER SOURCES; FLUORIDE; GEOCHEMICAL TRENDS; GRANITIC TERRAIN; HYDRO GEOCHEMISTRIES; STUDY AREAS; TELANGANUM STATE; VULNERABLE AREA;

GROUNDWATER;

ANION; CATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DRINKING WATER; FLUORIDE; GRANITE; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; HYDROGEOCHEMISTRY; SODIUM; TERRAIN; WATER QUALITY;

ADILABAD; BASARA; INDIA; TELANGANA;

EID: 85038019231     PISSN: 21905487     EISSN: 21905495     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13201-016-0489-x     Document Type: Article

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