Extent of arsenic contamination and its impact on the food chain and human health in the eastern Ganges Basin: a review

Exposure to arsenic and the use of arsenic-contaminated groundwater in agriculture causes serious health issues. Complete or partial contamination of groundwater is reported worldwide, especially in the Eastern Gangetic Basin (EGB). This study aims to create an overall assessment of arsenic contamin...

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Main Authors: Natarajan, Rajmohan, Prathapar, Sanmugam A.
Format: Artículo preliminar
Language:Inglés
Published: International Water Management Institute 2014
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/65349

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