Source governed trace metal anomalies in groundwater of foothill aquifer and its health effect
Abstract An integrated study of health risk assessment, pollution indices and cluster analysis has been carried out to assess the pollution and heavy metal sources in the groundwater. Certain elements analyzed exceed the prescribed limits of WHO standard. Health risk index reveals risk of toxicity t...
Main Authors: | Banajarani Panda, S. Chidambaram, R. Thilagavathi, N. Ganesh, M. V. Prasanna, U. Vasudevan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2020-06-01
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Series: | Applied Water Science |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13201-020-01253-9 |
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