The analysis of groundwater nitrate pollution and health risk assessment in rural areas of Yantai, China

Abstract Background Nitrate is one of the most common chemical contaminants of groundwater, and it is an important unqualified factor of rural groundwater in Yantai. In order to assess the risk of exposure to drinking water nitrate for adults and juveniles, in recent years, we monitored the nitrate...

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Main Authors: Guimei Yu, Jiu Wang, Lei Liu, Yun Li, Yi Zhang, Songsong Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-020-08583-y