The use of multivariate statistical methods for the classification of groundwater quality: a case study of aqueducts in the east of Tehran, Iran

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Mina Mackialeagha ¹ , Mohammad Bagher Salarian ² , Azita Behbahaninia ³

1 - Department of Environmental Sciences, Department of Environmental Sciences and Engineering, Roudehen Branch, Islamic Azad University, Roudehen, Iran
2 - Department of Environmental Sciences and Engineering, Roudehen Branch, Islamic Azad University, Roudehen, Iran
3 - Assistant Professor, Department of Environmental Sciences, Department of Environmental Sciences and Engineering, Roudehen Branch, Islamic Azad University, Roudehen, Iran

Received: 2022-08-15 Accepted : 2022-10-22 Published : 2022-12-01

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