Groundwater characterization and selection of suitable water type for irrigation in the western region of Bangladesh

Applied Water Science

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 233-243

  Tanvir Rahman, Mirza A T M ^a   Saadat, A H M ^a   Islam, Md Safiqul ^a   Al Mansur, Md Abdullah ^b   Ahmed, Shamim ^b  

^a JAHANGIRNAGAR UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

^b BANGLADESH COUNCIL OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH BCSIR   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Factor analysis; Piper diagram; Rajshahi; Silicate; Wilcox s diagram

Indexed keywords

CULTIVATION; FACTOR ANALYSIS; HYDROCHEMISTRY; IRRIGATION; MULTIVARIANT ANALYSIS; POTABLE WATER; SILICATES; SODIUM BICARBONATE; WATER QUALITY;

BANGLADESH; CA 2+; FACTORS ANALYSIS; IRRIGATION WATERS; PIPER DIAGRAM; RAJSHAHI; S-DIAGRAM; SOLUBLE SODIUM PERCENTAGES; WATER TYPES; WILCOX’S DIAGRAM;

GROUNDWATER;

CROP PRODUCTION; FACTOR ANALYSIS; GROUNDWATER; HYDROGEOLOGY; IRRIGATION; SELECTION; SILICATE; WATER QUALITY;

BANGLADESH; RAJSHAHI;

EID: 85114079104     PISSN: 21905487     EISSN: 21905495     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13201-014-0239-x     Document Type: Article

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