The Relationship Between Nitrate Distribution in Groundwater and Agricultural Landuse (Case study: Ardabil Plain,Iran)

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Habib Farhadi ¹ , Ebrahim Fataei ² , Marjaneh Kharrat Sadeghi ³

1 - Young Researchers Club, Ardabil Branch, Islamic Azad University, Ardabil Iran
2 - Basij Sq., Department of environmental Sciences and Engineering, Ardabil Branch, Islamic Azad University, Ardabil, Iran
3 - Department on environmental Sciences, Qaemshahr Branch, Islamic Azad University, Qaemshahr, Iran

Received: 2019-12-18 Accepted : 2020-02-11 Published : 2020-03-01

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