A study on evaluation of probable sources of heavy metal pollution in groundwater of Kalpakkam region, South India

This study investigates the heavy metal pollution vulnerability of the groundwater in the coastal aquifers of Kalpakkam region in the state of Tamilnadu, India. Integrated-approach includes pollution evaluation indices, principal component analysis (PCA), and correlation matrix (CM) to evaluate the...

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Main Authors: Chidambaram, S., Karmegam, U., Prasanna, Mohan, Sasidhar, P.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Springer US 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/39795