An In-Depth Analysis of Water Quality Using GIS and Heavy Metal Pollution Index near a Gold Mining Area, Qorveh, Iran

Introduction: Inappropriate management of mining activities may bring about water pollution and pose a heavy complication on aquatic ecosystem and humans. The study aimed to evaluate the effect of Qorveh gold mining activities on the quality of nearby groundwater. Materials and Methods: The concentr...

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Main Authors: Mahsa Jahangiri-rad, Mohsen Shariati, Mahdieh Yaaghoubi, Ali Haghmoradkhani, Abbas Akbarzadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences 2021-12-01
Series:Journal of Environmental Health and Sustainable Development
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Online Access:http://jehsd.ssu.ac.ir/article-1-364-en.html