Study of the impact of land use and hydrogeological settings on the shallow groundwater quality in a peri-urban area of Kampala, Uganda.

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• Publication year

  2007

• Venue

  Science of the Total Environment

• Publication date

  2007-08-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/J.SCITOTENV.2007.03.035PMID 17512037
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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