Arsenic contamination in Kolkata metropolitan city: perspective of transportation of agricultural products from arsenic-endemic areas
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-019-05595-z
Abstract: Arsenic exposure route for humans is through the drinking of contaminated water and intake of arsenic-contaminated foods, particularly in arsenic-exposed areas of Bengal delta. Transport of the arsenic-contaminated crops and vegetables grown using arsenic-contaminated groundwater… read more here.
Keywords: city; arsenic contamination; inorganic arsenic; arsenic contaminated ... See more keywords
Comparative study of arsenic toxicosis and ocular pathology in wild muskrats (Ondatra zibethicus) and red squirrels (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus) breeding in arsenic contaminated areas of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories (Canada).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2020.126011
Abstract: The Giant Mine is an abandoned gold mine in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada. Throughout its operation from 1948 to 2004, the Giant Mine released heavy amounts of arsenic trioxide into the environment, thus contaminating the… read more here.
Keywords: northwest territories; pathology; giant mine; yellowknife northwest ... See more keywords