Evaluating the geochemistry of groundwater contamination with iron and manganese and probabilistic human health risk assessment in endemic areas of the world's …

GK Sharma, RK Jena, P Ray, KK Yadav… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Iron (Fe) and manganese (Mn) are harmful for human health, if present in a higher
concentration, particularly in groundwater. The results of the study revealed that the …

Arsenic exposure and perception of health risk due to groundwater contamination in Majuli (river island), Assam, India

R Goswami, M Kumar, N Biyani, PJ Shea - … geochemistry and health, 2020 - Springer
Island populations are rarely studied for risk of arsenic (As) poisoning. As poisoning,
multimetal contamination and people's perceptions of health risks were assessed on India's …

[HTML][HTML] High concentrations of lead and barium in hair of the rural population caused by water pollution in the Thar Jath oilfields in South Sudan

F Pragst, K Stieglitz, H Runge, KD Runow… - Forensic Science …, 2017 - Elsevier
In the oil fields of Thar Jath, South Sudan, increasing salinity of drinking water was observed
together with human incompatibilities and rise in livestock mortalities. Hair analysis was …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing the health risks associated with elevated manganese and iron in groundwater in Sreemangal and Moulvibazar Sadar, Bangladesh

MI Rushdi, R Basak, P Das, T Ahamed… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
The principal source of drinking water in Bangladesh is groundwater tapped through
tubewells. Studies on the concentrations of Mn and Fe in groundwater have been conducted …

Anthropogenic effects of coal mining on ecological resources of the Central Indus Basin, Pakistan

A Jabbar Khan, G Akhter, HF Gabriel… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Water is essential for life, agriculture, and industrialization; however, a rapid increase in
population is constantly causing water scarcity and pollution in Pakistan. Mining activities …

Hydrogeochemical analysis of groundwater quality for drinking and irrigation with elevated arsenic and potential impact on agro-ecosystem in the upper Brahmaputra …

R Goswami, N Neog, R Thakur - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
The upper Brahmaputra floodplain is considerably enriched with geogenic contaminants,
mainly Arsenic (As) exhibiting high spatial heterogeneity. With this concern, the present …

Interaction of diesel exhaust particulate matter with mucins in simulated saliva fluids: Bioaccessibility of heavy metals and potential health risks

J Li, H Song, L Zhang, J Li, Y Yang, X Cui… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
Air pollution is one of the major environmental risks threatening human health, diesel
exhaust particulate matter (DEPM) is an important source of urban air pollution, and oral …

Occurrence and Health risks of heavy metals in drinking water of self-supplied wells in Northern China

M Bai, C Zhang, Y Bai, T Wang, S Qu, H Qi… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Self-supplied wells, an important water resource in remote and scattered regions, are
commonly deteriorated by environmental pollution and human activity. In this study, 156 self …

Geochemical fractionation of iron in paper industry and municipal landfill soils: Ecological and health risks insights

P Borah, S Mitra, D Reang - Environmental Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Industrial processes and municipal wastes largely contribute to the fluctuations in iron (Fe)
content in soils. Fe, when present in unfavorable amount, causes harmful effects on human …

Geochemical sources, hydrogeochemical behaviour of fluoride release and its health risk assessment in some fluorosis endemic areas of the Brahmaputra valley of …

RR Gogoi, L Khanikar, J Gogoi, N Neog, DJ Deka… - Applied …, 2021 - Elsevier
High fluoride (F−) concentration was detected in groundwater samples collected from three
districts of the Brahmaputra valley of Assam, Nagaon, Kamrup Metropolitan (M) and West …