Characterization of groundwater quality using water evaluation indices, multivariate statistics and geostatistics in central Bangladesh

Water Science

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 19-40

  Bodrud Doza, Md ^a   Islam, A R M Towfiqul ^b,c   Ahmed, Fahad ^a   Das, Samiran ^b   Saha, Narottam ^d   Rahman, M Safiur ^e,f  

^a JAHANGIRNAGAR UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c BEGUM ROKEYA UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

^d UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^e DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^f ATOMIC ENERGY CENTER   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Central Bangladesh; Geostatistics; Groundwater quality; Hydrochemistry; Water indices

Indexed keywords

EID: 85115224329     PISSN: 11104929     EISSN: 23570008     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wsj.2016.05.001     Document Type: Article

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