Lead in bottled waters: Contamination from glass and comparison with pristine groundwater

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 41, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 3508-3513

  Shotyk, William ^a   Krachler, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CONTAMINATION; GLASS; LEACHING; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES;

ARTESIAN FLOWS; PRISTINE GROUNDWATER;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION;

GLASS; GROUND WATER; LEAD; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE; FRESH WATER;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CONTAMINATION; GLASS; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; LEACHING; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES;

COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DRINKING WATER; GLASS; GROUNDWATER; LEAD; POLLUTANT SOURCE; PRISTINE ENVIRONMENT; WATER POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; CANADA; CONTAINER; CONTROLLED STUDY; GERMANY; LEACHING; NONHUMAN; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER SAMPLING; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; SOIL; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER SUPPLY;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; ONTARIO [CANADA];

FRESH WATER; GLASS; LEAD; SOIL; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 34250860217     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es062964h     Document Type: Article

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