Fluoride contamination in water is a major problem across the globe, with health hazards
such as dental and skeletal fluorosis. Most earlier studies are confined to local or regional …

Fluoride contamination in the groundwater has got great attention in last few decades due to
their toxicity, persistent capacity and accumulation in human bodies. There are several …

Fluoride is one of the most widespread groundwater pollutant. More than 200 million people,
from 25 nations, are suffering from fluorosis. This review presents an overview of fluoride …

Fluoride (F−) originating from many natural geologic sources and anthropogenic activities
has imposed a substantial environmental health risk. More than 200 million people from …

Groundwater is an important resource for drinking and irrigation purposes and also the
significant route of human exposure in most of the arid and semi-arid regions of the world. In …

Groundwater is the major source for various purposes in most parts of the world. Presence of
low or high concentration of certain ions is a major issue as they make the groundwater …

A total of 194 groundwater samples were collected from wells in hard rock aquifers of the
Medak district, South India, to assess the distribution of fluoride in groundwater and to …

A comprehensive study of 58 groundwater samples collected in the virgin area of
Wanaparthy watershed (1600 km 2), Telangana, India, to assess the hydrochemistry, quality …

Groundwater contamination by fluoride (F¯> 1.5 mg/L) is pervasive and typically confined to
arid and semi-arid regions. Therefore, several parts of India are contaminated with F¯ …

Climatic condition, geology, and geochemical processes in an area play a major role on
groundwater quality. Impact of these on the fluoride content of groundwater was studied in …