Seasonal Groundwater Quality Status and Nitrogen Contamination in the Shallow Aquifer System of the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal

The increasing concentration of nitrogen compounds in the groundwater is of a growing concern in terms of human health and groundwater quality. Although an excess of nitrogen compounds in the groundwater of the Kathmandu Valley has been reported, the seasonal variations of the fate of the nitrogen c...

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Main Authors: Bijay Man Shakya, Takashi Nakamura, Tatsuru Kamei, Suresh Das Shrestha, Kei Nishida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-10-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/11/10/2184