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Arsenic and Fluoride Contamination A Pakistan Perspective /
This book presents an up-to-the-minute overview of arsenic and fluoride pollution of soil and groundwater in Pakistan. It includes the author’s doctoral dissertation on Lahore as a case study and describes the mechanism of pollution on the basis of the findings in that area. The book highlights the...
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Springer India : Imprint: Springer,
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