Seasonal variation effects on the formation of trihalomethane during chlorination of water from Yangtze River and associated cancer risk assessment

Journal of Environmental Sciences

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1503-1511

  Liu, Shaogang ^a,b   Zhu, Zhiliang ^a   Fan, Chenfeng ^a   Qiu, Yanling ^a   Zhao, Jianfu ^a  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GUANGXI UNIVERSITY FOR NATIONALITIES   (China)

Author keywords

Cancer risk assessment; Chlorination; Disinfection byproducts; Fe(III); Trihalomethanes

Indexed keywords

AVERAGE CONCENTRATION; BASIC CONDITIONS; BROMIDE IONS; CANCER RISK; CANCER RISK ASSESSMENTS; DISINFECTION BYPRODUCTS; EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS; HUMAN BEING; HUMAN INTAKE; SEASONAL VARIATION; TRIHALOMETHANES; WATER SAMPLES; YANGTZE RIVER;

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; BROMINE COMPOUNDS; BYPRODUCTS; CHLORINATION; DISEASES; IONS; IRON COMPOUNDS; POTABLE WATER; RATING; RISK PERCEPTION; SALT WATER INTRUSION;

RISK ASSESSMENT;

BROMIDE; DRINKING WATER; IRON; TRIHALOMETHANE; WATER;

CANCER; CHEMICAL COMPOUND; CHLORINATION; DRINKING WATER; HEALTH RISK; IRON; METHANE; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEASONAL VARIATION; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHEMISTRY; CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HALOGENATION; HUMAN; MALE; NEOPLASM; PH; RISK ASSESSMENT; RIVER; SEASON; UNCERTAINTY; WATER QUALITY;

BROMIDES; CHINA; DRINKING WATER; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HALOGENATION; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; IRON; MALE; NEOPLASMS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RIVERS; SEASONS; TRIHALOMETHANES; UNCERTAINTY; WATER; WATER QUALITY;

CHINA; YANGTZE RIVER;

EID: 80052738807     PISSN: 10010742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1001-0742(10)60573-6     Document Type: Article

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