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This paper tries to identify the source of saline groundwater in the southwest region of Bangladesh.
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High salinity groundwaters severely restrict the use of groundwater for sanitation, drinking, and irrigation for over 20 million coastal inhabitants in Bangladesh alone. From a global perspective, this paper provides a timely case-study as rising sea levels are likely to degrade deltaic groundwater resources worldwide.
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This page is a summary of: Source, transport, and evolution of saline groundwater in a shallow Holocene aquifer on the tidal deltaplain of southwest Bangladesh, Water Resources Research, July 2015, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1002/2014wr016262.
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