Arsenic and other toxic elements in surface and groundwater systems

Applied Geochemistry

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 415-420

  Mukherjee, Abhijit ^a   Bhattacharya, Prosun ^b   Fryar, Alan E ^c  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

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EID: 79952616172     PISSN: 08832927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2011.01.001     Document Type: Editorial

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