Environmental aspects of selected trace elements associated with coal and natural waters of Pench Valley coalfield of India and their impact on human health

International Journal of Coal Geology

Volumn 40, Issue 2-3, 1999, Pages 133-149

  Gupta, D C ^a  

^a BARKATULLAH UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Coalfield; Environment; Human health; Pench Valley; Trace elements; Water

Indexed keywords

COAL FIELDS; COLLIERIES;

CHROMIUM; COBALT; COPPER; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HEALTH HAZARDS; HEALTH RISKS; MANGANESE; NATURAL WATER GEOCHEMISTRY; NICKEL; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; TRACE ANALYSIS; TRACE ELEMENTS;

COAL DEPOSITS;

COAL; COAL MINING; HEALTH RISK; SURFACE WATER; TRACE ELEMENT;

INDIA;

EID: 0033150193     PISSN: 01665162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-5162(98)00065-2     Document Type: Article

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