This is a follow-up study of physicochemical water monitoring data from the abandoned
Freixeda gold mine in Portugal, where arsenic (As) has remained above drinking water and …

Medical Geology is a growing field in Uruguay and the groundwater quality has been the
focus of multiple studies, being As levels one of its main concerns. The aim of this study was …

The aim of this work was to perform a groundwater quality monitoring in Uruguay, from the
Medical Geology perspective, focusing attention on arsenic levels and its correlations with …

The former mine of Escádia Grande was active at the middle of 1900 and was exploited for
Au and Ag. The mineralized quartz veins consist mainly of quartz, arsenopyrite, pyrite, rare …

The principal object of the current study was to estimate total arsenic and its inorganic
speciation in different origins of surface water (n= 480) and groundwater (n= 240) of Sindh …

Evidence for low-dose health effects of Arsenic (As) in humans is still controversial and
presents a major public health issue in several countries worldwide. It is not clear yet …

This review presents an updated dataset analysis on arsenic occurrence in Latin American
countries, along with the associated risks, both carcinogenic and non-carcinogenic. Arsenic …

The aim of this study is to evaluate total arsenic (As) concentrations in drinking water (main
pathway of human exposure) and its hydrogeochemical controls in the “Morro do Ouro” gold …

Inorganic Arsenic (As) is a known human-carcinogenic (GroupI) and the most important
human environmental exposure pathway is water ingestion. Gold mining may be an …

Numerous articles have reported the occurrence of arsenic in drinking water in Argentina,
and the resulting health effects in severely affected regions of the country. Arsenic in …