Elevated arsenic in deeper groundwater of the western Bengal basin, India: Extent and controls from regional to local scale

The deeper groundwater (depending on definition) of the Bengal basin (Ganges-Brahmaputra delta) has long been considered as an alternate, safe drinking-water source in areas with As-enrichment in near-surface groundwater. The present study provides the first collective discussion on extent and contr...

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Main Authors: Mukherjee, Abhijit, Fryar, A., Scanlon, B., Bhattacharya, P., Bhattacharya, A.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Pergamon 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/66865