Groundwater quality characterization using an integrated water quality index and multivariate statistical techniques

• Vinay Kumar Gautam ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: chaitanay45@gmail.com (CBP); drvgautam95@gmail.com (VKG)

  Affiliations Department of Soil and Water Engineering, Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture & Technology, Udaipur (Rajasthan), India, Abdullah Alrushaid Chair for Earth Science Remote Sensing Research, Geology and Geophysics Department, College of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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• Mahesh Kothari,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Soil and Water Engineering, Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture & Technology, Udaipur (Rajasthan), India

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• Baqer Al-Ramadan,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Architecture & City Design Department, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, Interdisciplinary Research Center for Smart Mobility and Logistics, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

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• Pradeep Kumar Singh,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Soil and Water Engineering, Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture & Technology, Udaipur (Rajasthan), India

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• Harsh Upadhyay,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Soil and Water Engineering, Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture & Technology, Udaipur (Rajasthan), India, Abdullah Alrushaid Chair for Earth Science Remote Sensing Research, Geology and Geophysics Department, College of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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• Chaitanya B. Pande ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: chaitanay45@gmail.com (CBP); drvgautam95@gmail.com (VKG)

  Affiliations Abdullah Alrushaid Chair for Earth Science Remote Sensing Research, Geology and Geophysics Department, College of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, New Era and Development in Civil Engineering Research Group, Scientific Research Center, Al-Ayen University, Thi-Qar, Nasiriyah, Iraq

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1738-3565

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• Fahad Alshehri,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Abdullah Alrushaid Chair for Earth Science Remote Sensing Research, Geology and Geophysics Department, College of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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• Zaher Mundher Yaseen

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Validation

  Affiliations Civil and Environmental Engineering Department, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, Interdisciplinary Research Center for Membranes and Water Security, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

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