Soil Minerals Serving as Source of Arsenic in Alluvial Aquifers of Holocene: A Case Study from Indus Delta, Sindh, Pakistan

Soil Minerals Serving as Source of Arsenic in Alluvial Aquifers of Holocene: A Case Study from Indus Delta, Sindh, Pakistan

Groundwater arsenic contamination is recently reported in the alluvial aquifers of Indus deltaic plain. Since the source of arsenic is believed to be natural as widely reported in other deltaic aquifers of same age (Holocene), it is imperative to evaluate the soil characteristics for identifying the...

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Main Authors: Adnan Khan, Viqar Husain, Suhail Anjum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: UIR Press 2019-12-01
Series:JGEET: Journal of Geoscience, Engineering, Environment and Technology
Subjects:
arsenic
sediments
alluvium aquifers
holocene
indus delta
pakistan
Online Access:https://journal.uir.ac.id/index.php/JGEET/article/view/3077

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