Identifying the Major Hydrogeochemical Factors Governing Groundwater Chemistry in the Coastal Aquifers of Southwest Bangladesh Using Statistical Analysis

Identifying the Major Hydrogeochemical Factors Governing Groundwater Chemistry in the Coastal Aquifers of Southwest Bangladesh Using Statistical Analysis

People in the southwestern (SW) coastal part of Bangladesh are suffering from a severe freshwater crisis due to saline groundwater at a shallow depth. Fresh groundwater below a 200 m depth is an option, but it is costly to construct deep tubewells for the local inhabitants. The processes of saliniza...

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Main Authors: Md. Mizanur Rahman Sarker, Thomas Hermans, Marc Van Camp, Delwar Hossain, Mazeda Islam, Nasir Ahmed, Md. Abdul Quaiyum Bhuiyan, Md. Masud Karim, Kristine Walraevens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Hydrology
Subjects:
hydrochemistry
evaporite dissolution
cation exchange
cluster analysis
factor analysis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2306-5338/9/2/20

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