Groundwater is an important drinking water resource in the coastal regions of island countries and has suffered from heavy seawater intrusion. However, the areas specifically affected by seawater intrusion and their ...
The Gulf of Mannar is located between the southeastern coastline of India and the western coastline of Sri Lanka. It is a failed rift associated with the breakup of East Gondwana. The Sri Lankan jurisdiction of the Gulf ...
Barathithasan, T.; Thushyanthy, M.; Saravanan, S.; Carmelita Nishanthiny, S.(2009)
Regional classification of groundwater has useful applications in agriculture, ecology and human health investigations. It is important for the development of civilization and to establish database for planning future water ...
The geochemical and isotope analysis of groundwaters from the Murunkan basin in north western Sri Lanka was carried out to examine their evolution and recharge sources in order to shed light to enhance the current knowledge ...
The isotherm, kinetics, and thermodynamics parameters, and mechanisms involved in the adsorption of Pb2+ and Cu2+ ions from an aqueous solution using engineered hydrochar were investigated. The hydrochar was produced through ...
Major ion, trace elements, and stable isotope analyses were performed on groundwater samples collected from Mannar Island in the northern Indian Ocean. Arsenic concentrations up to 34 μg/L have been observed in groundwater ...
Groundwater is a vital natural capital for the consistent and economic provision of potable water supply for both rural and urban environments. There is now a strong consensus that climate change poses a fundamental challenge ...
Gunaalan, K.; Ranagalage, M.; Gunarathna, M.H.J.P.; Kumari, M.K.N.; Vithanage, M.; Srivaratharasan, T.; Saravanan, S.; Warnasuriya, T.W.S.(2018)
Groundwater is one of the most important natural resources in the northern coastal belt of Sri Lanka, as there are no major water supply schemes or perennial rivers. Overexploitation, seawater intrusion and persistent ...