Arsenic: Occurrence, toxicity and speciation techniques

Water Research

Volumn 34, Issue 17, 2000, Pages 4304-4312

  Jain, C K ^a   Ali, I ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HYDROLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Chromatographic; Electrochemical; Occurrence; Speciation techniques; Spectrometric; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; HEALTH HAZARDS; SPECTROMETRY; TOXICITY;

BIOAVAILABILITY; SPECIATION METHODS;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

ARSENIC;

ARSENIC; MEASUREMENT METHOD; SPECIATION (CHEMISTRY); SURFACE WATER; TOXICITY; WATER QUALITY;

ANALYTIC METHOD; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENT; HEALTH HAZARD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER CONTAMINATION;

EID: 0034579068     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(00)00182-2     Document Type: Article

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