The concentrations of U in natural waters are usually low, being typically less than 4 μg/L in
river water, around 3.3 μg/L in open seawater, and usually less than 5 μg/L in groundwater …

Geogenic groundwater contaminants (GGCs) affect drinking-water availability and safety,
with up to 60% of groundwater sources in some regions contaminated by more than …

This critical review presents the key factors that control the occurrence of natural elements
from the uranium-and thorium-decay series, also known as naturally occurring radioactive …

Groundwater pollution by fluoride is one of the prime concerns of the world population due
to its toxicity, which results in adverse health impacts. In this paper, we review the current …

Monitoring the groundwater chemical composition and identifying the presence of pollutants
is an integral part of any comprehensive groundwater management strategy. The present …

The present work comprises the evaluation of twenty physico-chemical parameters in 110
ground water samples from 17 blocks of Nadia district located in West Bengal, for its quality …

Understanding groundwater salinization and pollution in the arid coastal aquifer is crucial
due to complex geochemical processes and sources. This study intends to evaluate the …

Mining, although relevant and indispensable for human socioeconomic development, is
considered one of the most polluting anthropogenic activities. Water resources are the most …

In coastal aquifers, seawater intrusion is a significant groundwater issue. The research
paper contributes to the understanding of the consequences of seawater intrusion in the …

Evaluating status, variability and identifying the factors influencing groundwater quality is
essential to manage and conserve groundwater resources. The present study aims to …