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Abstract

The  water  qu ali ty  statu s  of  River  Gan ga  at  Sh yampur   was  stu di ed  with  re spec t  to  physi co–c he mi cal characteristics.   Parameters  studied  were  pH,  total  solids,  total  dissolved  solid,  T.S.S.,  conductivity,   alkalinity, hardness,  D.O.,  B.O.D.  and  C.O.D.  The  nature  of  water  quality  of  Ganga  with  respect  to  pH  is  alkaline.

Keywords

Water Quality River Ganga physico-chemical Shyampur

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Vishnoi, U., Kaur, J., & Pathak, S. K. (2007). Water quality of River Ganga in respect of physico-chemical characteristics at Shyampur, District Haridwar. Environment Conservation Journal, 8(3), 23–26. https://doi.org/10.36953/ECJ.2007.080307

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