Water, the most essential natural resource for life and the environment, is becoming scarce due to increasing demand, making conservation through reduced wastage, recycling, reuse, and artificial recharge crucial.This study evaluates the suitability of pre-monsoon groundwater in...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2026/v25i4919
This study investigates the hydrogeochemical characteristics and suitability of water resources for human consumption and agricultural irrigation in the granite mining area of Chikkaballapur District, Karnataka. A total of thirty-five water samples were collected during the pre-m...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2026/v25i5928
H. Raveesh, K. N. Vinodh Kumar, G. Satish Kumar, Siddalingayya R. Nandimath, P. C. Nagesh & D. Nagaraju·Asian Journal of Geological Research·2026
The Chikkaballapur District, situated within the hard-rock terrain of the Dharwar Craton, exhibits a complex geomorphic landscape formed due to tectonic activity and prolonged denudational processes (Kale & Gupta, 2001; Singh et al., 2014). In the present study, the spatial d...
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Research Article10.9734/ajoger/2026/v9i2247
Groundwater is a vital resource for domestic and agricultural use in semi-arid regions such as the Lokapavani River Basin, Mandya District, Karnataka. This study evaluates the hydrogeochemical characteristics and suitability of groundwater collected from 41 locations during the p...
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Research Article10.9734/ajoger/2026/v9i2244