Evaluation of groundwater suitability for the domestic and irrigation purposes in Konaro Ophiolitic Area, Iranshahr, SE Iran

Subject Areas : Mineralogy

Baseer Ahmad Barahouei ¹ , Mohammad Reza Noura ² , Mohammad Elyas Moslempour ³ , Rahim Dabiri ⁴

1 - Department of Geology, Zahedan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Zahedan, Iran
2 - Department of Geology, Earth Sciences Research Center, Zahedan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Zahedan, Iran
3 - Department of Geology, Earth Sciences Research Center, Zahedan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Zahedan, Iran
4 - Department of Geology, Mashhad Branch, Islamic Azad University, Mashhad, Iran

Received: 2020-07-17 Accepted : 2021-05-27 Published : 2021-07-01

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