Efficacy of Terminalia arjuna mature leaf powder and Phyllanthus emblica bark powder to reduce nitrate: N and total hardness in groundwater in karstified limestone aquifer

Abstract Groundwater is a vital resource in the northern region of Sri Lanka, as it is the only water resource used for domestic, agricultural and industrial activities in that area. However, due to excessive usage of synthetic fertilizer, the groundwater in this part of the country is highly contam...

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Main Authors: W. M. Dimuthu Nilmini Wijeyaratne, M. Shanthamareen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-09-01
Series:Applied Water Science
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13201-020-01294-0