Hydrochemical characterization of shallow and deep groundwater in Basement Complex areas of southern Kebbi State, Sokoto Basin, Nigeria

Hydrochemical characterization of shallow and deep groundwater in Basement Complex areas of southern Kebbi State, Sokoto Basin, Nigeria

Abstract Groundwater under Basement Complex areas of southern Kebbi has been characterized in order to determine its suitability for drinking and irrigation use. Water samples were drawn from shallow groundwater (hand-dug shallow wells < 5 m) and deep groundwater (boreholes > 40 m). Physical p...

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Main Authors: Saadu Umar Wali, Kabiru Jega Umar, Sheikh Danjuma Abubakar, Ifatokun Paul Ifabiyi, Ibrahim Mustapha Dankani, Ibrahim Muhammad Shera, Safiyanu Garba Yauri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-10-01
Series:Applied Water Science
Subjects:
Sodium adsorption ratio
Sodium hazard
Magnesium hazard
Scholler index
Kelly’s index
Molar ratio
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13201-019-1042-5

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