African Journal of
Environmental Science and Technology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Environ. Sci. Technol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0786
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJEST
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 1129

Full Length Research Paper

Groundwater quality degradation due to salt water intrusion in Zanzibar Municipality

Rubhera R. A. M. Mato
  • Rubhera R. A. M. Mato
  • School of Environmental Science and Technology, Ardhi University, P. O. Box 35176, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
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  •  Received: 22 May 2015
  •  Accepted: 21 August 2015
  •  Published: 30 September 2015

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