Variability of groundwater fluoride and its proportionate risk quantification via Monte Carlo simulation in rural and urban areas of Agra district, India

Abstract This study quantifies the groundwater fluoride contamination and assesses associated health risks in fluoride-prone areas of the city of Taj Mahal, Agra, India. The United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) risk model and Monte Carlo Simulations were employed for the assessment....

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Main Authors: Shahjad Ali, Manish Baboo Agarwal, Sitaram Verma, Raisul Islam, Rajesh Kumar Deolia, Shailendra Singh, Jitendra Kumar, Ali Akbar Mohammadi, Manoj Kumar Gupta, Mehdi Fattahi, P. U. Nguyen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-11-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-46197-7