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S. Krishna Kumar
Researcher at Manonmaniam Sundaranar University
Publications - 15
Citations - 923
S. Krishna Kumar is an academic researcher from Manonmaniam Sundaranar University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Groundwater & Beachrock. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 14 publications receiving 688 citations. Previous affiliations of S. Krishna Kumar include University of Madras & Saint Peter's University.
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Hydro-geochemistry and application of water quality index (WQI) for groundwater quality assessment, Anna Nagar, part of Chennai City, Tamil Nadu, India
TL;DR: In this paper, the geochemical characteristics of groundwater and drinking water quality has been studied and the results reveal that the groundwater is fresh to brackish and moderately high to hard in nature.
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Assessment of groundwater quality and hydrogeochemistry of Manimuktha River basin, Tamil Nadu, India
TL;DR: Comparison of geochemical results with World Health Organization, United States Environmental Protection Agency, and Indian Standard Institution drinking water standards shows that all groundwater samples except few are suitable for drinking and irrigation purposes.
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Hydrogeochemical study of shallow carbonate aquifers, Rameswaram Island, India.
TL;DR: Mathematical calculations and graphical plots of geochemical data reveal that the groundwater of Rameswaram Island is influenced by natural weathering of rocks, anthropogenic activities and seawater intrusion due to over exploitation.
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Hydrogeochemistry and groundwater quality appraisal of part of south Chennai coastal aquifers, Tamil Nadu, India using WQI and fuzzy logic method
TL;DR: In this paper, a study was carried out to evaluate the groundwater quality and its suitability for drinking purposes in the urban coastal aquifers of part of south Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
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Trace element contamination in the estuarine sediments along Tuticorin coast--Gulf of Mannar, southeast coast of India.
TL;DR: Among the selected estuaries, Korampallam creek was found to be highly contaminated by trace elements due to the discharge of effluents from thermal power plant, Tuticorin alkali chemicals, copper smelting, Petrochemical industries and shipping activities.