Arsenic and Fluoride Variations in Groundwater of an Endorheic Basin Undergoing Land-Use Changes

Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 292-304

  Reyes Gómez, Víctor M ^a   Alarcón Herrera, María Teresa ^a   Gutiérrez, Mélida ^b   López, Daniel Núñez ^a  

^a Instituto de Ecología A C Red Ambiente y Sustentabilidad Chihuahua   (Mexico)

^b MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; FLUORIDE; GROUND WATER; WATER POLLUTANT;

AGRICULTURAL PRACTICE; AQUIFER; ARSENIC; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DRIP IRRIGATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FLUORIDE; GROUNDWATER; LAND USE CHANGE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SURFICIAL SEDIMENT;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; DROUGHT; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; LAND USE; PH; PRECIPITATION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIVER BASIN; SEDIMENT; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SURFACE AREA; SURFACE PROPERTY; TEMPERATURE; VERTISOL; WATER QUALITY; WATER TABLE; ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; MEXICO; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER SUPPLY;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA];

ARSENIC; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FLUORIDES; GROUNDWATER; MEXICO; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 84927170335     PISSN: 00904341     EISSN: 14320703     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00244-014-0082-y     Document Type: Article

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