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Groundwater quality in the Southern Sierra Nevada, California

http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2012/3011/

Recent study indicating inorganic constituents as the primary items of concern in this area. Chemical and mineralogical compositions of the aquifer rocks probably explain variation among localities here.

by Fram, Miranda S. and Belitz, Kenneth
U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2012-3011
Related topics:
Dissolved metals, Groundwater quality, Toxic radionuclide contamination, Toxic trace element contamination, Water chemistry, Aquifers
States or counties
Kern, Tulare

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