Hydrochemical Characterization and Water Quality Assessment for Drinking and Irrigation Purposes Using WQI and GIS Techniques in the Upper Omo River Basin, Southern Ethiopia
Groundwater is an important source of drinking water and irrigation in Ethiopia’s present study area of the upper Omo River catchment. The present study area has an increasing demand for high-quality groundwater. Extensive irrigation and urban expansion are ongoing in the study area, seriously compr...
Main Authors: | Adimasu Tesema, Muralitharan Jothimani, Abel Abebe, Jagadeshan Gunalan, Ephrem Getahun, Shankar Karuppannan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2023-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Chemistry |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/3246851 |
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