A comprehensive review on current status, mechanism, and possible sources of arsenic contamination in groundwater: a global perspective with prominence of …

W Ali, A Rasool, M Junaid, H Zhang - Environmental geochemistry and …, 2019 - Springer
Arsenic (As)-mediated contamination of groundwater resources in different parts of the world
is a consequence of natural or anthropogenic sources, leading to adverse effects on the …

Arsenic cycling in the Earth's crust and hydrosphere: Interaction between naturally occurring arsenic and human activities

H Masuda - Progress in Earth and Planetary Science, 2018 - Springer
Field-based research on naturally occurring arsenic contamination of surface waters and
groundwaters and the mechanisms of contamination are reviewed. The distribution of …

Critical review on uranium and arsenic content and their chemical mobilization in groundwater: A case study of the Malwa region Punjab, India

V Kumar, A Maity, A Kumar, S Saha, P Kay… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The presence of pollutants like uranium and arsenic in the groundwater can have a terrible
impact on people's health (both radiologically and toxicologically) and their economic …

[PDF][PDF] Current situation of aqueous arsenic contamination in Pakistan, focused on Sindh and Punjab Province, Pakistan: A review

MA Sanjrani, T Mek, ND Sanjrani, SJ Leghari… - J Pollut Eff …, 2017 - researchgate.net
The arsenic contamination has seriously affected public health in Pakistan, especially in
highly contaminated Sindh and Punjab provinces. Results of recent studies show that over …

Chlorite—source of arsenic groundwater pollution in the Holocene aquifer of Bangladesh

H Masuda, K Shinoda, T Okudaira, Y Takahashi… - Geochemical …, 2012 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Three basic minerals, biotite, chlorite and amphibole, were mineralogically and chemically
examined to specify primary host phase (s) of As in the aquifer sediments and verify the …

Ground water toxicity due to fluoride contamination in Southwestern Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

A Yasar, T Javed, F Kausar, J Shamshad… - Water …, 2021 - iwaponline.com
The prevalence of dental/bone deformities provides motivation for studying the distribution,
severity and sources of the Fluoride (F− 1). The ground water samples (n= 77) were …

Geological factors controlling occurrence and distribution of arsenic in groundwaters from the southern margin of the Duero Basin, Spain

E Giménez-Forcada, PL Smedley - Environmental geochemistry and …, 2014 - Springer
Groundwater from springs and boreholes on the southern edge of the Cenozoic Duero
Basin (DB) of Spain has concentrations of arsenic (As) which are commonly above the EC …

Socioeconomic and recharge effect on spatial changes in the groundwater chemistry of Punjab, Pakistan: a multivariate statistical approach

M Khan, W Khan - SN Applied Sciences, 2020 - Springer
This study presents deterioration in groundwater quality of highly populated region of
Punjab Province, Pakistan, by linking chemical data with rain, river recharge, and …

Arsenic contamination of groundwater in Indus River Basin of Pakistan

A Ahmad, P Bhattacharya - Groundwater of South Asia, 2018 - Springer
Arsenic (As) contamination of drinking water from groundwater sources is an issue of public
health concern in many parts of the world, including South Asia. The presence of As in …

Assess arsenic distribution in groundwater applying GIS in capital of Punjab, Pakistan

MM Akhtar, T Zhonghua, Z Sissou… - Natural Hazards and …, 2015 - nhess.copernicus.org
Arsenic contamination of groundwater resources threatens the health of millions of people
worldwide, particularly in the densely populated river deltas of Southeast Asia. Arsenic …