Using geographic information system (GIS) and remote sensing (RS) in zoning nitrate concentration in the groundwater of Birjand, Iran

Previous studies have shown that the presence of nitrate in drinking water can cause several diseases especially in the infants, such as cancer and blue baby. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has since adopted the 50 mg/l standard as the maximum contaminant level (MCL) for nitrate for regul...

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Main Authors: Reza Ali Fallahzadeh, Hamid Reza Azimzadeh, Rasoul Khosravi, Seyed Ali Almodaresi, Maryam Khodadadi, Hadi Eslami, Zahra Derakhshan, Shahram Sadeghi, Roya Peirovi-Minaee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences 2016-07-01
Series:Journal of Advances in Environmental Health Research
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Online Access:http://jaehr.muk.ac.ir/article_42206_e2fc8e67b695572dc2e6a27916c40525.pdf