Ganga Pollution

Contents: Preface. 1. Introduction. 2. Major canal projects in the Ganga basin. 3. Industrial waste. 4. Ganga water characteristics. 5. Material and methods. 6. Aeromicroflora. 7. Solid waste. 8. Tributaries in different rivers. 9. Ecological and historical area of Hardwar. 10. Ecological imbalance of Ganga. 11. The Ganga Bhagirathi Hoogly- there past and present. Bibliography.

"It is the most important, significant pure and fast waste assimilative of the Indo-Gangetic plain.

This book deals with the applied microbiology of water pollution and its control in connection with public health and hygiene. The book contains large number of recent reference to primary sources of information which covers the material of several features of water pollution by different sources.

    The book will be valuable to students, researches and all those who are interstate in the field of environment." (jacket)