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Arsenic Pollution in Groundwater: Can We Do Anything?


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Present article demonstrated the origin and toxic nature of arsenic in both animal and plant body. Study results also focused on the accumulation pattern of arsenic in different vegetables, soil and water. Finally it was suggested few house-hold and low-cost technology for removal of such toxic element from drinking water.


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Arsenic, Accumulation, Vegetable, Soil, Water, Low-Cost Technology.
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Authors

Naba Kr. Mondal
Department of Environmental Science, The University of Burdwan, WB, India
Palas Roy
Department of Environmental Science, The University of Burdwan, WB, India
Kousik Das
Department of Environmental Science, The University of Burdwan, WB, India
Uttiya Dey
Department of Environmental Science, The University of Burdwan, WB, India
Jayanta Kumar Datta
Department of Environmental Science, The University of Burdwan, WB, India

Abstract


Present article demonstrated the origin and toxic nature of arsenic in both animal and plant body. Study results also focused on the accumulation pattern of arsenic in different vegetables, soil and water. Finally it was suggested few house-hold and low-cost technology for removal of such toxic element from drinking water.


Keywords


Arsenic, Accumulation, Vegetable, Soil, Water, Low-Cost Technology.



DOI: https://doi.org/10.24906/isc%2F2013%2Fv27%2Fi2%2F177581