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Abstract

The present study was performed to estimate the quality of Suswa river at Raiwala. Test for both, physico-chemical and heavy metals were carried out at different sites of the Suswa river near Raiwala.

Keywords

Suswa Pollution Physi co-chemical status water quality

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Khanna, D. R., Pathak, S. K., Bhutiani, R., & Chandra, K. S. (2006). Study of Water quality of River Suswa Near Raiwala, Uttaranchal. Environment Conservation Journal, 7(3), 79–84. https://doi.org/10.36953/ECJ.2006.070312

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