Heavy metal concentrations and water quality assessment of different types of drinking water wells in the Erdenet Cu–Mo mining area

Abstract The Erdenet mine (Erdenet, Mongolia) is a copper–molybdenum open pit mine with a huge tailing pond and is located next to a residential area. As the sources of drinking water in this area rely on groundwater and can be categorized into public or private wells, we aimed to assess the groundw...

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Main Authors: Enkhuur Munkhsuld, Takehiko Murayama, Keisuke Fukushi, Shigeo Nishikizawa, Baasansuren Gankhurel, Tserenkhand Batbold, Altansukh Ochir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2024-02-01
Series:Discover Environment
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s44274-024-00037-1