[HTML][HTML] Research on heavy metal pollution of river Ganga: A review

D Paul - Annals of Agrarian Science, 2017 - Elsevier
River Ganga is considered sacred by people of India for providing life sustenance to
environment and ecology. Anthropogenic activities have generated important …

Ganga water pollution: a potential health threat to inhabitants of Ganga basin

S Dwivedi, S Mishra, RD Tripathi - Environment international, 2018 - Elsevier
Background The water quality of Ganga, the largest river in Indian sub-continent and life line
to hundreds of million people, has severely deteriorated. Studies have indicated the …

[HTML][HTML] Total concentrations and sources of heavy metal pollution in global river and lake water bodies from 1972 to 2017

Q Zhou, N Yang, Y Li, B Ren, X Ding, H Bian… - Global Ecology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study collected past sampling data on total concentrations of 12 heavy metals (Cd, Pb,
Cr, Hg, Zn, Cu, Ni, Al, Fe, Mn, As, and Co) in surface water bodies, ie, 168 rivers and 71 …

Pathways of heavy metals contamination and associated human health risk in Ajay River basin, India

UK Singh, B Kumar - Chemosphere, 2017 - Elsevier
The sources of heavy metals and their loads in the Ajay River were investigated based on
the seasonal and spatial variations. To identify variation and pathways of heavy metals …

Heavy metals exposure, carcinogenic and non-carcinogenic human health risks assessment of groundwater around mines in Joghatai, Iran

M Shams, N Tavakkoli Nezhad… - International Journal …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Contamination of surface and groundwater resources to heavy metal due to mining activities
is a worldwide major issue because of its probable health risks to local residents. In the …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of characteristics, water quality and health risk assessment of trace elements in surface water and groundwater in China

S Tong, H Li, M Tudi, X Yuan, L Yang - Ecotoxicology and Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Water quality is closely associated with human health and socio-economic sustainable
development. With the increasingly intensive anthropogenic activities, pollutants especially …

Heavy metal contamination and its indexing approach for river water

R Reza, G Singh - International journal of environmental science & …, 2010 - Springer
The objective of the study is to reveal the seasonal variations in the river water quality with
respect to heavy metals contamination. To get the extend of trace metals contamination …

Systemic impact of heavy metals and their role in cancer development: a review

L Parida, TN Patel - Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 2023 - Springer
Heavy metals are well-recognised as environmental hazards due to their toxicity,
environmental persistence, and bioaccumulation in living organisms. Human health is a …

A global meta-analysis of toxic metals in continental surface water bodies

A Kumar, V Kumar, S Pandita, S Singh… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The anthropogenic toxic metal dissemination in surface water resources is a major
ecological and public health concern at diverse scales, from the regional to the global scale …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of heavy metal contamination using environmetrics and indexing approach for River Yamuna, Delhi stretch, India

R Bhardwaj, A Gupta, JK Garg - Water science, 2017 - Elsevier
The objective of the present study is to investigate the current status of heavy metal pollution
in River Yamuna, Delhi stretch. The concentrations of Nickel, Cadmium, Chromium, Copper …