Assessment of the potential contamination risk of nitrate in groundwater using indicator kriging (in Amol-Babol Plain, Iran)

In arid and semi-arid regions such as Amol–Babol Plain in north Iran, groundwater is a major source of drinking water. Excessive usage of fertilizers in agricultural land, domestic sewage and industrial wastewater may result in nitrate contamination. The main objective of this study is to assess the...

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Main Authors: Narany, Tahoora Sheikhy, Ramli, Mohammad Firuz, Aris, Ahmad Zaharin, Sulaiman, Wan Nor Azmin, Fakharian, Kazem
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: Springer 2013
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/55745/1/Assessment%20of%20the%20potential%20contamination%20risk%20of%20nitrate%20in%20groundwater%20using%20indicator%20kriging%20%28in%20Amol%E2%80%93Babol%20Plain%2C%20Iran%29.pdf