Retardation of arsenic transport through a Pleistocene aquifer

Alexander van Geen (), Benjamín C. Bostick, Pham Thi Kim Trang, Vi Mai Lan, Nguyen-Ngoc Mai, Phu Dao Manh, Pham Hung Viet, Kathleen Radloff, Zahid Aziz, Jacob L. Mey, Mason O. Stahl, Charles F. Harvey, Peter Oates, Beth Weinman, Caroline Stengel, Felix Frei, Rolf Kipfer and Michael Berg
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Alexander van Geen: Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO), Columbia University
Benjamín C. Bostick: Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO), Columbia University
Pham Thi Kim Trang: Research Centre for Environmental Technology and Sustainable Development (CETASD), Hanoi University of Science, Vietnam National University
Vi Mai Lan: Research Centre for Environmental Technology and Sustainable Development (CETASD), Hanoi University of Science, Vietnam National University
Nguyen-Ngoc Mai: Research Centre for Environmental Technology and Sustainable Development (CETASD), Hanoi University of Science, Vietnam National University
Phu Dao Manh: Research Centre for Environmental Technology and Sustainable Development (CETASD), Hanoi University of Science, Vietnam National University
Pham Hung Viet: Research Centre for Environmental Technology and Sustainable Development (CETASD), Hanoi University of Science, Vietnam National University
Kathleen Radloff: Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO), Columbia University
Zahid Aziz: Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO), Columbia University
Jacob L. Mey: Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO), Columbia University
Mason O. Stahl: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Charles F. Harvey: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Peter Oates: Anchor QEA
Beth Weinman: Earth and Environmental Sciences, Vanderbilt University
Caroline Stengel: Eawag, Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology, 8600 Dübendorf, Switzerland
Felix Frei: Eawag, Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology, 8600 Dübendorf, Switzerland
Rolf Kipfer: Eawag, Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology, 8600 Dübendorf, Switzerland
Michael Berg: Eawag, Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology, 8600 Dübendorf, Switzerland

Nature, 2013, vol. 501, issue 7466, 204-207

Abstract: Holocene aquifers are the source of much arsenic poisoning in south and southeast Asia, whereas Pleistocene aquifers are mostly safe; here the delayed arsenic contamination of a Pleistocene aquifer is described and modelled.

Date: 2013
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