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Arsenic poisoning in the Ganges delta [1]

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The natural contamination of drinking water by arsenic needs to be urgently addressed.

Publication Date: 
06/10/1999
S. K. Acharyya [2], P. Chakraborty [3], S. Lahiri & et al [4]
Nature [5]
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Health [6], Arsenic [7], Drinking Water [8], Groundwater Quality [9], Health Effects [10], Bangladesh [11], West Bengal [12], Indo-Gangetic Plains [13], Tubewells [14], Chemical Fertilisers [15], Groundwater Pollution [16], Sedimentation [17], Bihar [18], Uttar Pradesh [19]
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