Assessment of Groundwater Nitrate Pollution and Determination of Groundwater Protection Zones Using DRASTIC and Composite DRASTIC (CD) Models: The Case of Shiraz Unconfined Aquifer

Assessment of Groundwater Nitrate Pollution and Determination of Groundwater Protection Zones Using DRASTIC and Composite DRASTIC (CD) Models: The Case of Shiraz Unconfined Aquifer

Background: Groundwater nitrate pollution is an important environmental problem in water resources management. In this regard, specific measures aiming at prevention of water pollution will be helpful to managers and decision-makers. Identification of aquifers’ vulnerable areas and determination of...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Ali Baghapour, Nasser Talebbeydokhti, Hamidreza Tabatabee, Amir Fadaei Nobandegani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2014-04-01
Series:Journal of Health Sciences and Surveillance System
Subjects:
Vulnerability
Shiraz aquifer
DRASTIC
CD index
Nitrate
Online Access:http://jhsss.sums.ac.ir/article_42751_c7d04b76ded0402aff4464fb6fd86dc0.pdf

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