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" Groundwater pollution in Africa / "
edited by Yongxin Xu, Brent Usher.
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1005953
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b760323
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Groundwater pollution in Africa /\ edited by Yongxin Xu, Brent Usher.
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1st ed.
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London ;New York :: Taylor & Francis,, ©2006.
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Balkema-proceedings and monographs in engineering, water and earth sciences
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xiv, 353 pages :: color illustrations, maps ;; 26 cm.
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0203963547
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: 041541167X
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: 9280726803
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: 9780203963548
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: 9780415411677
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: 9789280726800
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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| Contents
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Ch. 1. Issues of groundwater pollution in Africa / Y. Xu and B. H. Usher -- Ch. 2. Nitrate pollution of groundwater in southern Africa / G. Tredoux and A. S. Talma -- Ch. 3. Nitrate pollution of groundwater in Nigeria / S. M. A. Adelana -- Ch. 4. Groundwater quality in Cameroon and its vulnerability to pollution / G. T. Mafany, W. Y. Fantong and G. E. Nkeng -- Ch. 5. Groundwater contamination in Ghana / A. A. Duah -- Ch. 6. Characterization of diffuse pollution of shallow groundwater in the Harare urban area, Zimbabwe / D. Love, E. Zingoni, S. Ravengai, R. Owen, W. Moyce, P. Mangeya, M. Meck, K. Musiwa, A. Amos, Z. Hoko, R. Hranova, P. Gandidzanwa, F. Magadzire, C. Magadza, M. Tekere, Z. Nyama, M. Wuta and I. Love -- Ch. 7. Groundwater contamination from pesticides in Africa -- a review / N. Z. Jovanovic -- Ch. 8. Degradation of groundwater resources under African cities : technical and socio-economic challenges / A. A. Cronin, S. Pedley, J. Okotto-Okotto, J. O. Oginga and J. Chenoweth -- Ch. 9. new cartographic approach to determine the groundwater vulnerability of the Abidjan Aquifer / J. P. Jourda, K. J. Kouame, M. B. Saley, K. E. Kouame, B. H. Kouadio and K. Kouame -- Ch. 10. Vulnerability assessment of the Abidjan Quaternary Aquifer using the DRASTIC method / S. Issiaka, G. B. T. Albert, D. G. Aristide and K. K. Innocent -- Ch. 11. Groundwater pollution from urban development in Cotonou City, Benin / M. Boukari, A. Alassane, F. Azonsi, F. A. L. Dovonou, A. Tossa and D. Zogo -- Ch. 12. Assessment of water pollution and risks to surface and groundwater resources in Bamako, Mali / D. Orange and A. Palangie -- Ch. 13. Statistical assessment of groundwater quality in Bamako City, Mali / A. Z. Traore, H. Bokar, D. Troare and L. Diakite -- Ch. 14. Spatial and temporal variations of groundwater pollution in Ougadougou City, Burkina Faso / S. Yameogo, A. N. Savadogo, S. Nakolendousse and Y. Koussoube -- Ch. 15. Groundwater contamination in the Niamey urban area, Niger / B. Ousmane, A. Soumaila, A. Boubacar, Z. Garba, A. Daddy Gao and T. Margueron -- Ch. 16. Management of nitrate pollution of groundwater in African cities : the case of Dakar, Senegal / I. Deme, A. A. Tandia, A. Faye, R. Malou, I. Dia, M. S. Diallo and M. Sarr -- Ch. 17. application of electrical resistivity techniques in the delineation of saltwater-freshwater in the Keta Basin, Ghana / B. K. Banoeng-Yakubo, M. Akabzaa, V. Hotor and S. K. Danso -- Ch. 18. Degree of groundwater vulnerability to pollution in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia / T. Alemayehu, D. Legesse, T. Ayenew, N. Mohammed and S. Waltenigus -- Ch. 19. Vulnerability and pollution of groundwater in Kisauni, Mombasa, Kenya / D. Munga, S. Mwangi, H. Ong'anda, J. U. Kitheka, S. M. Mwaguni, F. Mdoe, J. Barongo, H. S. Massa and G. Opello -- Ch. 20. chemical study of surface and groundwater in the Lake Chilwa Basin, Malawi / J. D. Kalenga Saka -- Ch. 21. Groundwater quality assessments in the John Laing and Misisi areas of Lusaka / D. C. W. Nkhuwa -- Ch. 22. Groundwater quality case studies in Botswana / H. Vogel, K. Keipeile, J. Kgomanyane, T. Zwikula, M. Pontsho, B. Mafa, L. Matthes, M. Staudt, K. Beger and T. Guth -- Ch. 23. Contamination and protection in the Cape Flats Aquifer, South Africa / S. M. A. Adelana and Y. Xu -- Ch. 24. evaluation of groundwater pollution from pesticides in South Africa using the VLEACH model / N. Z. Jovanovic and S. Maharaj -- Ch. 25. Contamination of the Abidjan aquifer by sewage : an assessment of extent and strategies for protection / J. P. Jourda, K. J. Kouame, M. B. Saley, B. H. Kouadio, Y. S. Oga and S. Deh -- Ch. 26. impacts of coal and gold mining on the associated water resources in South Africa / B. H. Usher and P. D. Vermeulen -- Ch. 27. Monitored natural attenuation of petroleum hydrocarbons in a fractured environment -- a case study / W. van Biljon, W. Germs and L. Hassan -- Ch. 28. Management strategies to mitigate clogging and biofouling in production boreholes / R. C. Bishop -- Ch. 29. South African perspective on the protection of groundwater sources / E. Braune and Y. Xu.
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Groundwater-- Pollution-- Africa.
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Groundwater-- Pollution.
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Africa.
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| Dewey Classification
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363.739/4096
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TD315.G76 2006
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Usher, B. H.
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Xu, Y., (Yongxin)
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