Conference Proceedings: Recent submissions

  • 149-Leaching Assessment of Pathogen Indicators in the Tropical Soils of Hawaii 
    Ray, Chittaranjan (Allied Publishers Pvt. Limited, New Delhi, 2009)
    Ground water contamination from human pathogens is a concern in tropical islands where ground water is the source of drinking water. Understanding the processes of pathogen behavior, especially in unsaturated tropical ...
  • 150-Simulation of Aerobic and Anaerobic Biodegradation Process for Contaminated Aquifers. 
    Prasad, Ram Kailash; Mathur, Shashi (Allied Publishers Pvt. Limited, New Delhi, 2009)
    The high cost and poor performance of many groundwater remedial systems have led researchers to consider the natural aerobic and anaerobic biodegradation process as an alternative technique for effective groundwater ...
  • 151-A Modified Picard's Method for Virus Transport in Ground Water. 
    Ratha, Dwarika Nath; Ojha, C. S. P.; Prasad, K. S. Hari (Allied Publishers Pvt. Limited, New Delhi, 2009)
    Solution of transport equation by conventional numerical methods such as finite difference and finite element analysis exhibit either excessive diffusion and/or oscillations near the concentration front. This is due to the ...
  • 152-Analysis of Concentration Profiles for Reactive Transport in Fractured Porous Media. 
    Sharma, Pramod K.; Srivastava, Rajesh (Allied Publishers Pvt. Limited, New Delhi, 2009)
    Transport of reactive chemicals in a fractured porous media is affected by various factors such as sorption, degradation and physical process of advection and dispersion. In this study we investigate effect of first-order ...
  • 153-Assessment of Water Quality at RBF Site Haridwar. 
    Thakur, Aseem K.; Ojha, C. S. P.; Grischek, Thomas; Sandhu, Cornelius; Jha, Ramakar (Allied Publishers Pvt. Limited, New Delhi, 2009)
    Many highly populated cities and towns in India are situated on riverbanks and have favourable hydrogeologic conditions necessary for the natural and cost-effective process of River Bank Filtration (RBF). Two drinking water ...
  • 154-Case Study on Assessment of Ground Water Quality at Ludhiana. 
    Shrivastava, N. G.; Srivastava, Neelam; Bhatnagar, S.; Kumar, Brajesh; Agarwal, Sanjeev; Trivedi, R. C. (Allied Publishers Pvt. Limited, New Delhi, 2009)
    The studies were undertaken for the Assessment of Ground Water Quality of Ludhiana metrocity (Punjab). The ground water flow in the city is from North to South. There is no source of surface water in the study area (Ludhiana). ...
  • 155-Dissolved Noble Gases in Groundwater Hydrology. 
    Deshpande, R. D.; Gupta, S. K. (Allied Publishers Pvt. Limited, New Delhi, 2009)
    The studies of dissolved noble gases of atmospheric and terrestrial origin have made important contributions to groundwater hydrology in recent decades. The dependence of noble gas solubility on the physical condition, in ...
  • 156-Water Quality Indexing Applied to Groundwater Quality Parameters. 
    Nowbuth, M. D.; Yuk, A. Chan Chim (Allied Publishers Pvt. Limited, New Delhi, 2009)
    Landuse activities have both direct and indirect impacts on the quality of water resources, be it surface water or groundwater sources. In addition, once polluted groundwater bodies may not recover from that pollution. The ...
  • 157-Predicting Groundwater Quality Using Geo-Statistical Approach. 
    Singh, Omkar; Kumar, Vijay; Choubey, V. K. (Allied Publishers Pvt. Limited, New Delhi, 2009)
    The sustainable management of groundwater resources needs information on its quantity and quality in space and time. Knowledge of spatial variability of groundwater quality is essential for making reliable groundwater ...
  • 158-Borehole-Mediated Remediation of Contaminated Groundwater within the Vicinity of a Mining Operation in South Africa. 
    Singo, Mangaga; Okonkwo, Jonathan (Allied Publishers Pvt. Limited, New Delhi, 2009)
    Mining of ores involves the excavation of large quantities of waste rock from which the desired mineral ore is extracted. The waste rock forms the major source of most of the pollutions caused by mining. The contaminants, ...
  • 159-Cluster Analysis of Groundwater Quality Data of Trombay Region, Maharashtra. 
    Tirumalesh, K.; Shivanna, K.; Sriraman, A. K. (Allied Publishers Pvt. Limited, New Delhi, 2009)
    This paper summarizes the findings obtained in a monitoring study to understand the sources and processes affecting the quality of groundwater in Trombay region using cluster analysis. Three distinct types of groundwater ...
  • 160-Status of Ground Water Quality in Masuda Tehsil of Ajmer District, Rajasthan. 
    Datta, Subroto; Chowhan, Pinkey (Allied Publishers Pvt. Limited, New Delhi, 2009)
    Water is one of the most important blessings we have received from nature. It acts as a limiting factor for survival of human being. As it is required to meet the increasing demand of power, economic growth and industrialization, ...
  • 161-Geo-Hydrochemistry of SalineGround Water, Purna Alluvial Basin, Maharashtra. 
    Srivastava, Ashok K.; Mankar, Rupesh S.; Parimal, Pravin S. (Allied Publishers Pvt. Limited, New Delhi, 2009)
    Ninety-four groundwater samples from two aquifer systems lying at shallow (15-25 m) and deeper depth (70-90 m) have been analyzed for their physical and chemical parameters in pre- and post- monsoon periods of the year ...
  • 162-Impact of Industrial Activity on Ground Water Quality—A Case Study from Orissa. 
    Mohanty, J. K.; Das, M.; Brahma, S. (Allied Publishers Pvt. Limited, New Delhi, 2009)
    Ground water has an advantage of being less contaminated than the surface water due to its mode of occurrence. However the geological conditions such as porosity, permeability, fracture pattern of the overlying rock formation ...
  • 163-Analysis of Water Quality at Watershed-Scale and Equity Considerations in Pollution Control and Management . 
    Kaluarachchi, Jagath; Khadam, Ibrahim (Allied Publishers Pvt. Limited, New Delhi, 2009)
    Proper management of water quality at watershed scale, especially due to non-point source pollutants, is of great importance where considerable revenue is generated to the local and national economies. Management of ...
  • 164-Latest Groundwater Remediation Technologies for Chlorinated Volatile Organic Chemicals. 
    Singh, Udai P.; Simpkin, Thomas J. (Allied Publishers Pvt. Limited, New Delhi, 2009)
    Remediation of contaminated groundwater at hazardous waste sites is undergoing a tremendous shift from the conventional "pump and treat" containment remedies to more effective and aggressive source area technologies ...
  • 165-Integrated BMP Assessment for Improving Water Quality in a Rice-Soybean Dominated Watershed in the Arkansas Delta. 
    Chaubey, Indrajeet; Maringanti, Chetan (Allied Publishers Pvt. Limited, New Delhi, 2009)
    This study focused on evaluating performance of Best Management Practices (BMP) in controlling sediment and nutrient losses from an agricultural watershed to meet Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) requirements. The study was ...
  • 166-Reduction of Cr (VI) in Electroplating Wastewater and Investigation on the Sorptive Removal by WBAP. 
    Singh, Rajesh; Shah, Bhavna; Patel, Harendra (Allied Publishers Pvt. Limited, New Delhi, 2009)
    Chromium (VI) that exists in many industrial wastewaters is considered highly toxic. The aim of the present investigation was to study the reduction of Cr (VI) to Cr (III) and then removing it with the help of Weathered ...
  • 167-Sustainability of River Bank Filtration in Germany. 
    Grischek, Thomas; Schoenheinz, Dagmar; Sandhu, Cornelius; Eckert, Paul (Allied Publishers Pvt. Limited, New Delhi, 2009)
    Since 1870, bank filtration along the River Rhine in the city of Duesseldorf and since 1875 along the River Elbe in the city of Dresden has been an important source for public and industrial water supply. Infiltration has ...
  • 168-River Bank Filtration in Extreme Environment Conditions. 
    Thakur, Aseem K.; Ojha, C. S. P.; Grischek, Thomas; Ray, Chittaranjan; Jha, Ramakar (Allied Publishers Pvt. Limited, New Delhi, 2009)
    River Bank Filtration (RBF) has been proved to be an efficient water treatment process in European countries, United States as well as in India. Many cities and towns in India are situated on the river bank and have ...

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