Distribution of arsenic and risk assessment of activities on a golf course fertilised with arsenic-containing Ascophyllum nodosum seaweed

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 482-483, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 252-259

  O'Neill, Antonia ^a   Gupta, Bhaskar Sen ^a   Phillips, Debra H ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Golf course; Groundwater; Risk characterisation; Seaweed fertiliser; Soil

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; BINARY ALLOYS; FERTILIZERS; GOLF; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; POTABLE WATER; RECREATIONAL FACILITIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEAWEED; SOILS;

ARSENIC CONCENTRATION; CARCINOGENIC RISK; DERMAL ABSORPTION; DRINKING WATER STANDARDS; GOLF COURSE; GROUNDWATER CONTAMINATION; GROUNDWATER WELLS; QUESTIONNAIRE DATA;

SOIL POLLUTION;

ARSENIC;

ARSENIC; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); FERTILIZER APPLICATION; GOLF COURSE; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; HUMAN ACTIVITY; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEAWEED; SOIL POLLUTION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; GOLF; GOLF COURSE; LAND USE; LEACHING; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEAWEED; SKIN ABSORPTION; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTION; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER CONTAMINATION;

UNITED KINGDOM;

ARSENIC; GOLF COURSE; GROUNDWATER; RISK CHARACTERISATION; SEAWEED FERTILISER; SOIL;

ARSENIC; ASCOPHYLLUM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FERTILIZERS; GOLF; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEAWEED; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

EID: 84896537256     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2014.03.006     Document Type: Article

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