Hydrogeochemical Characteristics and Assessment of Groundwater Quality in Cox's Bazar Town and its Surrounding Area, Southeast Bangladesh

Authors

Ashraf Ali Seddique, Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam UniversityFollow
Harue Masuda, Osaka City UniversityFollow
David K. Kreamer, University of Nevada, Las VegasFollow
Ryo Anma, University of TsukubaFollow
Y. Yokoo, Doshisha UniversityFollow

Document Type

Conference Proceeding

Publication Date

8-13-2019

Publication Title

Goldschmidt2018

Publisher Location

Boston, MA

Abstract

Cox’s Bazar is a rapidly growing modern coastal city located along the eastern shoreline of Bay of Bengal. The city is constructed over 5–250m thick unconsolidated sediments of Quaternary age that form a multi-layer placer-alluvial aquifer system, and has been identified as one of the towns with groundwater quality deterioration in recent times. ... See full text for complete abstract.

Disciplines

Asian Studies | Hydrology | Water Resource Management

Language

English

Repository Citation

Seddique, A. A., Masuda, H., Kreamer, D. K., Anma, R., Yokoo, Y. (2019). Hydrogeochemical Characteristics and Assessment of Groundwater Quality in Cox's Bazar Town and its Surrounding Area, Southeast Bangladesh. Goldschmidt2018 Boston, MA: