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

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


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