The Himalayas are dotted with a multitude of freshwater lakes of varying sizes. These lakes
serve as the sole source of water for multiple major human settlements in the region and a …

Freshwater lakes in the Western Himalayan region play a vital role in maintaining ecological
balance and providing crucial ecosystem services. However, these lakes are currently facing …

The occurrence, distribution, characterization and quantification of microplastics (MPs) and
phthalic acid esters (PAEs) from the freshwater aquatic environment are not thoroughly …

Renowned for its agriculture, livestock, and mining, Zhob district, Pakistan, faces the urgent
problem of declining groundwater quality due to natural and human-induced factors. This …

In the current investigation, oxidation and erosion corrosion performance of wire arc sprayed
Ni-20Cr coating on SA516 and T-22 boiler steel was studied at high temperature. The air …

Environmental pollution of potentially toxic elements (PTEs) in urban wetlands is a serious
concern due to their toxic, persisting nature and potential to bioaccumulate in aquatic food …

The present study describes geochemical facie and implications of rock-water interaction at
the groundwater of Chamba city. The influence of rock dominance at the groundwater may …

ABSTRACT A total of 32 surface water samples (pre–and post-monsoon) from different
locations of Loktak Lake, Manipur, were studied for physicochemistry and water quality to …

The present study at Rewalsar Lake demonstrates trophic status and its regulating factor
based on the selected physiochemical parameters and multivariate statistical analysis. The …

The chemical characterization and assessment of the water quality in the headwater areas
of the Himalaya are necessary for securing the water in the future. This study aims to assess …