Hydrochemical assessment of surface water and groundwater quality along Uyyakondan channel, south India

K. Brindha1, R. Kavitha2
1International Water Management Institute, South East Asia Office, Vientiane, Lao People’s Democratic Republic
2Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Engineering College, Perambalur, India

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