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Groundwater Contamination

Groundwater Contamination is the degradation of subsurface water quality resulting from the introduction of anthropogenic or natural pollutants into aquifer systems, distinguishing it from surface water contamination by its occurrence within saturated geological formations and its prolonged persistence due to limited remediation accessibility.

16.6K

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42.2K

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6.5K

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2017–2026

5.9K

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Groundwater Pollution

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Publications

16.6K

Contamination of drinking-water by arsenic in Bangladesh: a public health emergency.

A H Smith, Elena O. Lingas, Mizanur Rahman · PubMed · 2000 · 2K citations · Full text

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The global groundwater crisis

J. S. Famiglietti · Nature Climate Change · 2014 · 1.8K citations

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Application of factor analysis in the assessment of groundwater quality in a blackfoot disease area in Taiwan

Chen‐Wuing Liu, Kao‐Hung Lin · The Science of The Total Environment · 2003 · 1.7K citations

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Worldwide Occurrences of Arsenic in Ground Water

D. Kirk Nordstrom · Science · 2002 · 1.6K citations

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Geochemistry, groundwater and pollution

Tomáš Pačes · Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta · 1994 · 1.6K citations

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Authors

42.2K

  1. PB
    Prosun Bhattacharya

    KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden

    91 publications · 9.3K citations

    54

    h-index

  2. KM
    Kazi Matin Ahmed

    University of Dhaka, Bangladesh

    92 publications · 11K citations

    52

    h-index

  3. HG
    Huaming Guo

    China University of Geosciences (Beijing), China

    86 publications · 5.4K citations

    46

    h-index

  4. AV
    Alexander van Geen

    Columbia University, United States

    66 publications · 6.5K citations

    44

    h-index

  5. PL
    Peiyue Li

    Chang'an University, China

    56 publications · 7.7K citations

    43

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Institutions

6.5K

  1. United States Geological Survey

    Reston, United States

    108 h-index

    1.7K publications

    130.8K citations

  2. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    73 h-index

    969 publications

    63.3K citations

  3. Chang'an University

    Xi'an, China

    73 h-index

    412 publications

    54.5K citations

  4. China University of Geosciences (Beijing)

    Beijing, China

    69 h-index

    852 publications

    54.7K citations

  5. China University of Geosciences

    Wuhan, China

    66 h-index

    1.4K publications

    70.4K citations

  6. Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology

    Dübendorf, Switzerland

    61 h-index

    415 publications

    60.1K citations

  7. University of Waterloo

    Waterloo, Canada

    61 h-index

    394 publications

    33.3K citations

  8. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    58 h-index

    572 publications

    38.4K citations

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Venues

  1. Environmental Science & Technology

    813 publications · 82.8K citations

    153

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  2. The Science of The Total Environment

    830 publications · 56.2K citations

    116

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  3. Water Research

    350 publications · 29.5K citations

    95

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  4. Water Resources Research

    327 publications · 28.7K citations

    93

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  5. Applied Geochemistry

    352 publications · 24.9K citations

    83

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