Publication details
Groundwater characteristics in the shallow aquifers of Huhhot region in Inner Mongolia, PR China: Implications on the mobilisation of arsenic
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| Year of publication | 2006 |
| Type | Article in Proceedings |
| Conference | Natural Arsenic in Groundwaters of Latin America |
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| Field | Geochemistry |
| Keywords | arsenic; reducing conditions; mobilisation; Inner Mongolia; China |
| Description | There are high natural concentrations of arsenic in shallow aquifers of Huhhot region in Inner Mongolia. They are linked to anareobic environment with high dissolved concentrations of iron and manganese. Sulfate reduction was also observed. Alternatives for water treatment were suggested. |
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