Characterization of drinking groundwater quality in rural areas of Inner Mongolia and assessment of human health risks

Groundwater is an important natural resource of drinking water in rural areas in Inner Mongolia, China. In this study, 4438 drinking groundwater samples were collected from the rural areas of 81 counties in Inner Mongolia, and were analyzed for 16 parameters, including pH, total hardness (TH), chemi...

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Main Authors: Chen Zhao, Xingguang Zhang, Xin Fang, Nan Zhang, Xiaoqian Xu, Lehui Li, Yan Liu, Xiong Su, Yuan Xia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-04-01
Series:Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0147651322002007