Arsenic and other geogenic contaminants in global groundwater

A Mukherjee, P Coomar, S Sarkar… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2024 - nature.com
Geogenic groundwater contaminants (GGCs) affect drinking-water availability and safety,
with up to 60% of groundwater sources in some regions contaminated by more than …

Arsenic in the geo-environment: A review of sources, geochemical processes, toxicity and removal technologies

NJ Raju - Environmental research, 2022 - Elsevier
Impact of arsenic (As) contaminated groundwater on human health, through drinking and
irrigation practices, is of grave-concern worldwide. This paper present the review of various …

[HTML][HTML] Arsenic contamination of groundwater: A global synopsis with focus on the Indian Peninsula

E Shaji, M Santosh, KV Sarath, P Prakash… - Geoscience …, 2021 - Elsevier
More than 2.5 billion people on the globe rely on groundwater for drinking and providing
high-quality drinking water has become one of the major challenges of human society …

Global threat of arsenic in groundwater

J Podgorski, M Berg - Science, 2020 - science.org
Naturally occurring arsenic in groundwater affects millions of people worldwide. We created
a global prediction map of groundwater arsenic exceeding 10 micrograms per liter using a …

Arsenic, selenium, boron, lead, cadmium, copper, and zinc in naturally contaminated rocks: A review of their sources, modes of enrichment, mechanisms of release …

CB Tabelin, T Igarashi, M Villacorte-Tabelin… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Massive and ambitious underground space development projects are being undertaken by
many countries around the world to decongest megacities, improve the urban landscapes …

Arsenic contamination, consequences and remediation techniques: a review

R Singh, S Singh, P Parihar, VP Singh… - … and environmental safety, 2015 - Elsevier
The exposure to low or high concentrations of arsenic (As), either due to the direct
consumption of As contaminated drinking water, or indirectly through daily intake of As …

Assessment of contamination level, pollution risk and source apportionment of heavy metals in the Halda River water, Bangladesh

M Dey, A Akter, S Islam, SC Dey, TR Choudhury… - Heliyon, 2021 - cell.com
This study demonstrates the level of heavy metal pollution in the Halda River, the only
natural breeding source of carps in Bangladesh. Water was collected from 12 different …

[KNIHA][B] Groundwater geochemistry and isotopes

I Clark - 2015 - books.google.com
There remains a lack of understanding of environmental isotopes and their use; students
and practitioners typically find the concepts of isotope concentrations and partitioning to be …

[HTML][HTML] Arsenic contamination of groundwater and its implications for drinking water quality and human health in under-developed countries and remote communities …

SB Adeloju, S Khan, AF Patti - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Featured Application Groundwater contamination is a major global issue. A good
understanding of the associated chemistry and fate of a contaminant such as arsenic in …

Arsenic sorption on zero-valent iron-biochar complexes

S Bakshi, C Banik, SJ Rathke, DA Laird - Water research, 2018 - Elsevier
Arsenic (As) is toxic to human and is often found in drinking water in India and Bangladesh,
due to the natural abundance of arsenides ores. Different removal procedures such as …