Environmental and Health Risks Posed by Heavy Metal Contamination of Groundwater in the Sunan Coal Mine, China

Groundwater is often used for domestic and irrigation purposes, even in mining areas. Mine drainage, rainfall, and infiltration cause heavy metal enrichment, adversely affecting the groundwater and harming human health. In this study, water samples (October 2021) in the Suzhou southern coal mining a...

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Main Authors: Lijuan Wang, Yuezan Tao, Bin Su, Lijun Wang, Peigui Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Toxics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6304/10/7/390