Hydrogeochemical Characteristics and Human Health Risk Assessment of Fluoride Enrichment in Water in Faulted Basins of Qinghai-Tibet Plateau—A Case Study of Sanhe Plain in Guide Basin

Hydrogeochemical Characteristics and Human Health Risk Assessment of Fluoride Enrichment in Water in Faulted Basins of Qinghai-Tibet Plateau—A Case Study of Sanhe Plain in Guide Basin

Fluoride (F) is an essential element of drinking water for human health, especially for bone development and enamel creation. However, if the fluoride content in drinking water is higher than 1.5 mg/L or lower than 0.5 mg/L, it will cause endemic diseases, such as dental fluorosis. There are two mai...

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Main Authors: Ruiping Liu, Fei Liu, Youning Xu, Hua Zhu, Jiangang Jiao, Refaey M. El-Wardany
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-05-01
Series:Water
Subjects:
Qinghai-Tibet plateau
Sanhe Plain in guide basin
confined geothermal water
fluoride
hydrogeochemistry
human health risks
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/15/10/1968

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