Uranium concentration in groundwater in Hisar city, India

International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 112-114

  Garg, V K ^a   Yadav, A ^a   Singh, K ^a   Singh, M ^a   Bishnoi, M ^a   Pulhani, V ^b  

^a GURU JAMBHESHWAR UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRINKING WATER; GROUND WATER; RADIOISOTOPE; URANIUM;

CHEMOMETRIC ANALYSIS; FLUOROMETRY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEAVY METAL POISONING; INDIA; LETTER; SALINITY; WATER POLLUTION; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

DRINKING WATER; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GROUNDWATER; HUMANS; INDIA; URANIUM; WATER POLLUTANTS, RADIOACTIVE;

EID: 84898846207     PISSN: 20086520     EISSN: 20086814     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

References (8)

1. Kumar Garg V, Singh B. Fluoride signatures in groundwater and dental fluorosis in permanent teeth of school children in rural areas of Haryana State, India. Int J Occup Environ Med 2013;4:107-8.
2. Arif M, Husain I, Hussain J, Kumar S. Assessment of fluoride level in groundwater and prevalence of dental fluorosis in Didwana block of Nagaur district, Central Rajasthan, India. Int J Occup Environ Med 2013;4:178-84.
3. Singh S, Rani A, Mahajan RK, Walia TPS. Analysis of uranium and its correlation with some physico-chemical properties of drinking water samples from Amritsar, Punjab. Journal of Environmental Monitoring 2003;5:917-21.
4. Sridhar-Babu MN, Somashekar RK, Kumar SA, et al. Concentration of uranium levels in groundwater. Int J Env Sci Tech 2008;5:263-6.
5. Singh M, Garg VK, Gautam YP, Kumar A. Spatial mapping of uranium in groundwater and risk assessment around an atomic power station in India. Environ Engg and Manag J 2013, Available from http://omicron.ch.tuiasi.ro/EEMJ (Accessed October 24, 2013).
6. Mason B, Moore CB. Principles of Geochemistry, New York, Wiley, 1982.
7. Tahir SNA, Alaamer AS. Concentrations of natural radionuclides in municipal supply drinking water and evaluation of radiological hazards. Environmental Forensics, 2009;10:1-6.
8. Campen W, Bächmann K. Laser-induced fluorescence for the direct determination of small concentrations of uranium in water. Microchimica Acta 1979;72:159-70.