A study on measuring the 222Rn in the Buriganga River and tap water of the megacity Dhaka
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0286267
Abstract: Radon (222Rn), an inert gas, is considered a silent killer due to its carcinogenic characteristics. Dhaka city is situated on the banks of the Buriganga River, which is regarded as the lifeline of Dhaka city… read more here.
Keywords: water; river; buriganga river; dhaka ... See more keywords
Spatiotemporal distribution and pollution assessment of trace metals in the Buriganga River, Bangladesh
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DOI: 10.2166/wh.2023.019
Abstract: The Buriganga River plays a key role in the socioeconomic structure of Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. However, this river is severely polluted and is considered one of the most polluted in the world. Therefore,… read more here.
Keywords: pollution; river; buriganga river; metals buriganga ... See more keywords