Evaluation of toxic heavy metal concentration in aquifer system for groundwater system development using multivariate statistical techniques

• Main Authors: Akhtar, Naseem, Flafel, Hamza Mohamed, Ezhani, Abduanaser A. Ali, Giuma, Algadah Abdussalam, Ismail, Aznan Fazli, Febriana, Asri, Wijaya, Dani, Anees, Mohd Talha, Hussain, Raed Sameeh Raja, Allzrag, Akrm Mohamed Masaud, Ahmed, Salman
• Format: Article
• Published: Global NEST 2024
• Subjects: Q Science (General); QE Geology
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/47066/; https://doi.org/10.30955/gnj.005788

Groundwater is a vital resource for human consumption. The study aimed to evaluate toxic metal concentrations in groundwater systems and determine pollutant sources using multivariate methods including cluster analysis (CA), principal factor analysis (PCA), and Pearson correlation coefficient (r). T...