Fluoride levels in different drinking water sources in Bangladesh

Fluoride

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 38-44

  Fazlul Hoque, A K M ^a   Khaliquzzaman, M ^b   Hossain, M D ^c   Khan, A H ^d  

^a ATOMIC ENERGY CENTER   (Bangladesh)

^b World Bank   (Bangladesh)

^c JAHANGIRNAGAR UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

^d UNIVERSITY OF DHAKA   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Bangladesh water fluoride; Fluoride in water; Proton induced gamma emission; Rainwater; Surface water; Tube well water

Indexed keywords

DRINKING WATER; FLUORIDE; GROUND WATER; PROTON; RAIN; SURFACE WATER;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER SAMPLING; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 0038716786     PISSN: 00154725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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