Hydrology Journal
  • Year: 2006
  • Volume: 29
  • Issue: 3&4

Factor analysis – A case study of groundwater quality of Anekal taluk, Bangalore urban district

  • Author:
  • K.L. Prakash, V. Raghu, R.K. Somashekar
  • Total Page Count: 7
  • Page Number: 113 to 119

Department of Environmental Science, Bangalore University, Bangalore.

Abstract

The quality of 1026 groundwater samples collected from Anekal Taluk was assessed for various physico-chemical and biological parameters. The factor analysis of data revealed the involvement of five factors contributing to the total chemical variability.

Keywords

factor analysis, statistical analysis, Anekal taluk, groundwater quality