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1998
- Islam, ABM. R. Asada, R and Tazaki K. (2005) Feasibility of biogenic removal of arsenic: an in situ trail in Bangladesh (submitted)
- R.T. Nickson, J.M. McArthur, B. Shrestha, T.O. Kyaw-Myint and D. Lowry. (2005); Arsenic and other drinking water quality issues, Muzaffargarh District, Pakistan. Applied Geochemistry, 2005, 20 (1), 55-68.
- R.T. Nickson, et. al (2004) Natural organic matter in sedimentary basins and its relation to arsenic in anoxic ground water: the example of West Bengal and its worldwide implications, Applied Geochemistry 19 (2004) 1255–1293.
- Islam, ABM. R. and Tazaki K. (2003) Bioremediation of As polluted groundwater in Bangladesh. In Tazaki, K. (eds.), Water and Soil Environment; Microorganisms play an important role. Kanazawa University, pp. 25-52.
- Islam, ABM. R., Shiraki K., Miyata, K., Koji, N., Fujisawa, A., Tazaki, K., (2003) Clay minerals and phosphates found in biomats by the side of the well. Clay Science, 43, 14-22.
- Islam, ABM. R. and Tazaki K. (2000) Arsenic accumulation in microbial mats from underground water in Bangladesh, The Science Reports of Kanazawa University. 45, 1-12.
- Tazaki, K., Islam, ABM. R., Kaori Nagai and Kurihara, T,. (2003a) FeAs2 biomineralization on encrusted bacteria in hot springs: an ecological role of symbiotic bacteria, Canadian Journal of Earth science, 40, 1725-1738.
- Tazaki, K., Okrugin, V., Okuno, M., Belkova, N., Islam, ABM. R., Chaerun, S.K., Wakimoto, R., Sato, K., Moriichi, S., (2003b). Heavy metallic concentration in microbial mats found at hydrothermal systems Kamchatka, Russia. The Science Report of Kanazawa University. 47, 148.
- Kamal, ASM and Preeda, P (2002) Arsenic Pollution in Hizla, Bangladesh:
Causes, Effects and Remedies, Journal ScienceAsia, 2002, Vol. 28. No. 2.
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- Nagai, K; Islam ABM. R. and Tazaki K. (2001) Bacterial Fe-As Mineralization, The Science Reports of Kanazawa University. 46, 49-66.
- National Water Management
Plan
, December 2001
- BGS and DPHE, 2001. Arsenic contamination of groundwater inBangladesh.
Kinniburgh, D G and Smedley, P L (Editors), 4 Volumes. British Geological
Survey Report WC/00/19, British Geological Survey, Keyworth (http://www.bgs.ac.uk/arsenic/bangladesh/reports.htm)
- Validity of the Latest Research Findings on Causes of Groundwater
Arsenic Contamination in Bangladesh", Water International, Vol.
26, Number 3, pp.380-389 [ Full Paper
]
- Extent and Severity of Groundwater Arsenic Contamination in Bangladesh",
Water International, Vol. 26, Number 3, pp.370-379 [
Full Paper
].
- Safiuddin M, and Karim MM. 2001. Groundwater arsenic contamination
in Bangladesh: causes, effects and remediation . Proceedings of the 1st
IEB international conference and 7th annual paper meet; 2001 November 2-3;
Chittagong, Bangladesh: Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh.
- P. Ravenscroft, J.M. McArthur, and B. Hoqe (2001).
Geochemical and palaeohydrological controls on pollution of groundwater
by arsenic
Proceedings of the 4th Int. Conf. Arsenic Exposure and Health Effects,
San Diego, 2000
- J.M. McArthur, P. Ravenscroft, S. Safiullah and M.F. Thirlwall (2001).
Arsenic in groundwater: testing pollution mechanisms for sedimentary
aquifers in Bangladesh
Water Resources Research, 37, 109-117.
- Begum, Z. R. and Karim, M. M. (2000) Arsenic Groundwater Contamination
of Bangladesh: Community Participation in Groundwater Resources Management,
Proceedings of 93rd Annual Meeting of Air & Waste Management Association,
Salt Lake, USA, 18-22 June 2000, pp. 1-10.
- Karim, M. M. (2000) Arsenic Exposure Modeling and Risk Assessment
in Bangladesh using Geographic Information System, The Second International
Health Geographics Conference, Washington DC, USA 17 - 19 March, 2000.
- Kamal, R. and Karim, M. M. (2000) A Decision Support GIS Tool for
Management of Arsenic Groundwater Contamination and Water Quality, International
Conference on Bangladesh Environment, 14-15 January 2000, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
- Kamal, R., Karim, M. M. and Yan, K. C. (2000) GIS Application for
Monitoring Arsenic Groundwater Contamination Exposures in Bangladesh, in
Groundwater Updates, Sato, K. and Iwasa, Y. (eds), Springer-Verlag, Tokyo,
Japan.
- Karim, M. M. (2000) Arsenic in Groundwater and Health Problems
in Bangladesh, Journal of Water Research, 34(1), 304-310, Elsevier Science
Ltd.
- R.T. Nickson et. al. (2000) Mechanism of arsenic release to ground and West Bengal, Applied Geochemistry 15 (2000) 403-413.
- Weeger, W.; Lievremont, D (1999) Oxidation of arsenite to arsenate
by a bacterium isolated from an aquatic environment, Biometals 12: 141-149
- Rahman M. Arsenic ingestion and health effects: consequences of
well-water arsenic levels more than 50 ppb. A riview. Journal of Health,
Population and Nutrition (to be submitted).
- Rahman M, S?erkvist P, Tondel M et al. Arsenic related Palmar
Keratosis, Apoptosis and Skin Cancer. Environmental Health Perspectives
(manuscript).
- Axelson O, Rahman M, et al. A comment on some epidemiological
observations on non-malignant chronic effects of arsenic exposure. Europian
J Oncology
- 2000(in press).
- Rahman M. Environmental pollution and nonmalignant chronic effects
of arsenic exposure. Abstract published at International Conference on
Bangladesh Environment,Dhaka, Bangladesh, 14-15th January 2000.
- Rahman M,et al. Chronic arsenic poisoning: a case report on Palmar
Keratosis, Lung Cancer, and Metastasis. Br J Dermatol (to be submitted).
- Rahman M, et al. Arsenic in drinking water and skin lesions. Abstract
will be published at 26th International Congress on Occupational Health
(ICOH 2000). Healthy Workers, Healthy Workplace: A New Millenium.
27 August -1st September 2000 Singapore.
- Abu Sayed Md. Kamal (1999) A Preliminary Study on Source Identification
of Arsenic Contamination in Hizla, Bangladesh, AIT Master's Thesis.
Abstract
- Nonmalignant health effects of arsenic exposure,
Doctoral Dissertation, Department of Health and Environment, Faculty
of Health Sciences, Linköping University, Sweden, Mahfuzar Rahman.
- USE OF BIOLOGICAL
PROCESSES FOR ARSENIC REMOVAL
, A cost effective alternative to chemical treatment for As(III) in groundwater,
G.F. LEHIMAS, J.I. CHAPMAN and F.P. BOURGINE.
- T.Hiemstra and W.H.Van Riemsdijk. Surface structural Ion adsorption
modelling of competitive binding of oxyanions by metal (hydr)oxides
Journal of Colloid and Interface Sci. 210, 182-193 (1999)
- Rahman M, Tondel M, Ahmad AS, Axelson O. Diabetes mellitus
associated with arsenic exposure in Bangladesh. American Journal
Epidemiology 1998; 148:198-203.
- Rahman M, Chowdhury IA. Arsenic in drinking water. How much
is too much? In Touch 1998; Feb: 1-2
- Tondel M, Rahman M. Arsenic poisoning in Bangladesh- the largest
disaster in our time? Folkh?sovetenskapligt Centrum Nyhetsblad; 1998:8.
(Swedish).
- Rahman M, Tondel M, et al. Hypertension and arsenic exposure
in Bangladesh. Hypertension 1999 Jan;33(1):74-8.
- Rahman M, Tondel M, et al. Relations between arsenic exposure,
skin lesions, and glucosuria. Occupational Environmental Medicine 1999:56:277-281.
- Tondel M, Rahman M, et al. On the relation of arsenic levels
in drinking water and the prevalence of skin lesions in Bangladesh.
Environmental Health Perspectives 1999; 107:727-729.
- Rahman M and Milton AH. Relationship between respiratoty effects
and skin lesions of chronic arsenicosis in Bangladesh. Occup Environ
Med (submitted).
- Hasnat AH and Rahman M. Environmental pollution and chronic
arsenicosis in Bangladesh. J Occup Health 1999:41:000-000 (in press).
- Environmental impact of arsenic in Austria and Bangladesh:
its distribution and fractionation in relation to soil properties.
AHMED Mushtaq (1999): Ph.D. Thesis. Institute of Soil Research, University
of Agriculture, Vienna, Austria, p. 1-190: June (1999).
- Mobilization of Arsenic from surface Application Source due
to Rainfall, Gupta, AK, Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Kanpur,
India.
- Groundwater Arsenic Contamination Inventories and Risk Assessment
using Geographic Information System: Case Studies Kishoreganj and Netrokona
District of Bangladesh, Karim, MM and Begum, ZR, 92nd Annual Meeting of
A&WMA, San Diego, St. Louis, June 1999. **
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- Bajpai, Sanjeev and Chaudhuri, Malay (1999). Removal of Arsenic
from Ground Water by Manganese Dioxide-Coated Sand. Journal of Environmental
Engineering (ASCE), Vol. 125, No. 8, pp. 782-784.
- Wolfgang Driehaus
, Martin Jekel, Uwe Hildebrandt (1998); Granular Ferric Hydroxide
- A New Adsorbent for the Removal of Arsenic from Natural Water. Journal
Water Science Research and Technology - Aqua, Vol. 47, No. 1, pp 30-35,
Blackwell Science Ltd.
- Ahmed, Mushtaq. (1998): Arsenic in soil and water of Bangladesh.
A scientific report, OEAD, Austria, p. 1-10.
- Rahman M, Tondel M, Ahmad SA, Axelson O. Diabetes mellitus
associated with arsenic exposure in Bangladesh. American Journal of
Epidemiology 1998; 148: 198-203.
- Rahman M and Chowdhury IA. Arsenic in drinking water. How much
is toomuch ? In Touch 1998; Feb:1-2
- Tondel M, Rahman M. Arsenic poisoning in Bangladesh- the largestdisaster
in our time? Folkh?sovetenskapligt Centrum Nyhetsblad; 1998:8. (Swedish).
- The Arsenic Calamity in Bangladesh, Ahmed Mushtaq; Anton
Brandstetter; W.Walter. Wenzel and Winfried.E.H. Blum Proceeding of
4th International conference on the Biogeochemistry of Trace Elements, Berkeley,
California, 1997 p. 263-264.
- Preliminary results on the geochemistry and mineralogy of arsenic
in mineralized coals from endemic arsenosis areas in Guizhou Province,
P.R. China., Belkin, Harvey E., Zheng, Baoshan, Zhou, Daixing, and
Finkelman, Robert B., Proceedings, Fourteenth Annual International Pittsburgh
Coal Conference & Workshop. 23-27 September, 1997, Taiyuan, Shanxi,
People’s Republic of China, CD-ROM, p. 1-20. **
Abstract available online
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- Detailed study report of Samta one of the arsenic affected
villages of Jessore district, Bangladesh Bhajan K. Biswas, Ratan K.
Dhar, Gautam Samanta, Badal K., Mandal, Imtiaz Faruk, Kazi Saiful Islam,
Md. Moniruzzaman, Chowdhury, Ashraful Islam and Shibtosh Roy and Dipankar
Chakraborti Current Science, 1997 (communicated).
- Groundwater arsenic calamity in Bangladesh Ratan K. Dhar,
Bhajan Kr. Biswas, Gautam Samanta, Badal Kr.Mandal, D. Chakraborti,
Shibtosh Roy, Abu Jafar, Ariful Islam, Gulshan Ara, Saiful Kabir, A. Wadud
Khan, S. Akther Ahmed and S. Abdul Hadi Current Science, Vol. 73,
No. 1, 48-59, 1997
- Chronic arsenic toxicity in West Bengal. B.K. Mandal, T.
Roy Chowdhury, G.Samanta, G.K.Basu, P.P.Chowdhury, C.R.Chanda,
D.Lodh, N.K.Karan, R.K.Dhar,D.T.Tamili, D.Das, K.C.Saha and D.Chakraborti.
Current Science, 72(2), 114-117, 1997.
- Arsenic in groundwater in six districts of West Bengal,
India-the biggest arsenic calamity in the world: the status report
up to August, 1995 Tarit Roy Chowdhury, Badal Kr. Mandal, Gautam Samanta,
Gautam Kr. Basu, Partha P.Chowdhury, Chitta R.Chanda, Nirmal
Kr.Karan, Dilip Lodh, Ratan Kr.Dhar, Dipankar Das, K.C.Saha and Dipankar
Chakraborti. Book: Arsenic:Exposure and health effects, Edited by
C.O.Abernathy,R.L. Calderon and W.R. Chappell Chapter 9: 91-111, 1997;
Publisher: Chapman & Hall.
- Non-cancer Effects of Chronic Arsenicosis with Special Reference
to Liver Damage. D. N. Guha Mazumder, J. Das Gupta, A. Santra, A. Pal,
A. Ghose, S. Sarkar, N. Chattopadhaya and D. Chakraborti Book: Arsenic:Exposure
and health effects, Edited by C.O.Abernathy, R.L. Calderon and W.R. Chappell
Chapter 10:112-123, 1997; Publisher:Chapman & Hall.
- Arsenic in groundwater in seven districts of West Bengal-India:
status of five arsenic families using safe water for drinking and cooking
for two years. Badal K. Mandal, Tarit Roy Chowdhury, Gautam Samanta,
D.P. Mukherjee, C.R. Chanda, K.C.Saha and D. Chakraborti Science of the
Total Environment, 1997 (proof corrected).
- Arsenic contamination of groundwater and its remedial action
plan in West Bengal. AIIH&PH. In: Consultation on arsenic in drinking
water and resulting arsenic toxicity in India and Bangladesh, WHO, New Delhi,
1997.
- Arsenic in drinking water and resulting arsenic toxicity in
India and Bangladesh - recommendations for action. WHO Regional Office
for South-East Asia, New Delhi. WHO pamphlet SEA/EH/505 [out of print?].
- Arsenic in groundwater - geological overview. S. K. Acharyya
. In: Consultation on arsenic in drinking water and resulting arsenic
toxicity in India and Bangladesh, WHO, New Delhi, 1997.
- Arsenic in groundwater in Bangladesh. P L Smedley. In:
Consultation on arsenic in drinking water and resulting arsenic toxicity
in India and Bangladesh, WHO, New Delhi, 1997.
- Arsenic in groundwater in six districts of West Bengal.
Dipankar Das, Gautam Samanta, B K Mandal, T R Chowdhury, C R Chanda, P
P Chowdhury Gautam Basu and D Chakraborti. In: Consultation on arsenic in
drinking water and resulting arsenic toxicity in India and Bangladesh, WHO,
New Delhi, 1997.
- Arsenic in groundwater in six districts of West Bengal, India:
the biggest arsenic calamity in the world: the status report up to August
1995. T. R. Chowdhury, B. K. Manal, G. Samanta, G. K. Basu, P. P. Chowdhury,
C. R. Chanda, N. K. Karan, D. Lodh, R. K. Dhar, D. Das, K. C. Saha and D.
Chakroborti. In: Consultation on arsenic in drinking water and resulting
arsenic toxicity in India and Bangladesh, WHO, New Delhi, 1997.
- Arsenic in ground water in West Bengal. S. P. Sinha Ray.
In: Consultation on arsenic in drinking water and resulting arsenic toxicity
in India and Bangladesh, WHO, New Delhi, 1997.
- Arsenic management in drinking water. Saumyendra Nath Mukherji.
In: Consultation on arsenic in drinking water and resulting arsenic toxicity
in India and Bangladesh, WHO, New Delhi, 1997.
- Arsenic occurrence and speciation in groundwater, Hanford,
CA: Implications for health effects and treatment options. Janet G. Hering
and Van Q. Chiu. In: CSCE/ASCE Environmental Engineering Conference, Edmonton,
1997.
- Arsenic pollution of groundwater in Samta village, Jessore,
Bangladesh . Hiroshi Yokota, Kimiko Tanabe, Yashuhiro Akiyoshi, Kazuyuki
Kawahara, Mitsuo Hashiguchi, Wadud Kahn, Akhtar Ahmad and Abdul Hadi. Miyazaki
University, AAN, NIPSOM, Dhaka, 1997.
- Arsenic removal from drinking water during coagulation.
Janet Hering, Pen-Yuang Chen, Jennifer A. Wilkie and Menachem Elimelech.
Journal of Environmental Engineering, 123 (8): 800-807, 1997.
- Chronic arsenic toxicity in West Bengal. B.K. Mandal, T.
Roy Chowdhury, G.Samanta, G.K.Basu, P.P.Chowdhury, C.R.Chanda, D.Lodh,
N.K.Karan, R.K.Dhar, D.T.Tamili, D.Das, K.C.Saha and D.Chakraborti.
Current Science , 72(2), 114-117, 1997.
- Chronic neuropathy due to arsenic intoxication from geo-chemical
source - a 5-year follow-up. D Basu, J Das Gupta, A Mukherjee and D
N Guha Mazumder. In: Consultation on arsenic in drinking water and resulting
arsenic toxicity in India and Bangladesh, WHO, New Delhi, 1997.
- Excerpts from "Arsenic contamination of drinking water in Bangladesh
". J.M. Dave. In: Consultation on arsenic in drinking water and resulting
arsenic toxicity in India and Bangladesh, WHO, New Delhi, 1997.
- Excerpts from "Technical report and action plan for arsenic
in drinking water in Bangladesh focusing on health". Allan H. Smith.
In: Consultation on arsenic in drinking water and resulting arsenic toxicity
in India and Bangladesh, WHO, New Delhi, 1997.
- Experiences with large scale arsenic toxicity in other parts
of the world. Allan Smith. In: Consultation on arsenic in drinking
water and resulting arsenic toxicity in India and Bangladesh, WHO, New
Delhi, 1997.
- Groundwater arsenic calamity in Bangladesh. Ratan K. Dhar,
Bhajan Kr. Biswas, Gautam Samanta, Badal Kr. Mandal, D. Chakraborti, Shibtosh
Roy, Abu Jafar, Ariful Islam, Gulshan Ara, Saiful Kabir, A. Wadud Khan,
S. Akther Ahmed and S. Abdul Hadi Current Science, Vol. 73, No. 1, 48-59,
1997.
- Health effects of arsenic toxicity. Wadud Abdul Khan. In:
Consultation on arsenic in drinking water and resulting arsenic toxicity
in India and Bangladesh, WHO, New Delhi, 1997.
- Occurrence of arsenic contaminated groundwater in alluvial
aquifers from Delta Plains, Eastern India: Options for safe drinking water
supply . P. Bhattacharya, D. Chatterjee, and G. Jacks. Int. Jour.
Water Resources Management, 13(1): 79-92.
- Non-cancer effects of chronic arsenicosis with special reference
to liver damage. D. N. Guha Mazumder, J. Das Gupta, A. Santra, A. Pal,
A. Ghose, S. Sarkar, N. Chattopadhaya and D. Chakraborti. In: Arsenic-Exposure
and health effects, edited by C.O.Abernathy, R.L. Calderon and W.R. Chappell
Chapter 10: 112-123, 1997; Publisher:Chapman & Hall.
- Non-cancer effects of chronic arsenicosis with special reference
to liver damage. D.N. Guha Mazumder, J. Das Gupta, A. Santra, A. Pal,
A. Ghose, S. Sarkar, N. Chattopadhaya and D. Chakroborti. In: Consultation
on arsenic in drinking water and resulting arsenic toxicity in India and
Bangladesh, WHO, New Delhi, 1997.
- Report of study of the impact of the Bangladesh Rural Electrification
Program on groundwater quality. NRECA. Dhaka, 1997.
- Subsurface arsenic occurrence and depth of contamination in
Bangladesh . Karim, M. M., Y. Komori, and M. Alam, J. of Environmental
Chemistry , 7(4):783-193.1997 **Abstract
available online
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- Working paper on arsenic in drinking water in Bangladesh and
its intervention. DPHE. Department of Public Health Engineering, Dhaka,
1997.
- World Health Organization guideline value for arsenic in drinking
water. Hend Galal-Gorchev. In: Consultation on arsenic in drinking
water and resulting arsenic toxicity in India and Bangladesh, WHO, New
Delhi, 1997.
- Arsenic Contamination in Ground Water in Bangladesh
, Tsushima, S. Asia Arsenic Network Newsletter, March 30, 1997, (1997).
- A feature on Arsenic Calamity of West Bengal, Roy, A. K.
Desh, A Bengali Weekly Magazine, Published from Calcutta, India, 22 February
1997, (1997).
- Joshi, Arun and Chaudhuri, Malay (1996). Removal of Arsenic
from Ground Water by Iron Oxide-Coated Sand. Journal of Environmental
Engineering (ASCE), Vol. 122, No. 8, pp. 769-771.
- T.Hiemstra and W.H.Van Riemsdijk. A surface structural approach
to ion adsorption: the charge distribution model Journal of Colloid
and Interface Sci. 179, 488-508 (1996)
- Arsenic in groundwater in seven districts of West Bengal,
India-The biggest arsenic calamity in the world. Badal K.Mandal,
Tarit Roy Gautam K.Basu, Partha Pratim Chowdhury, Chitta R. Chanda,
Chowdhury, Gautam Samanta, Dilip Lodh, Nirmal K.Karan, Ratan K.Dhar,
Dipak K.Tamili, Dipankar Das, K.C.Saha & D.Chakraborti.Current
Science, 70(11),976-986, June 1996.
- Arsenic in ground water in six districts of West Bengal, India
Dipankar Das, Gautam Samanta, Badal Kumar Mondal, Chitta R.Chanda,
Partha Pratim Chowdhury, Gautam Kumar Basu & Dipankar Chakraborti.
Environmental Geochemistry & Health,18(1),5-15,1996.**Full
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- Adsorption of arsenic onto hydrous ferric oxide: effects of
adsorbate/adsorbent ratios and co-occurring solutes. Jennifer A. Wilkie
and Janet G. Hering. Colloids and Surfaces: Physiochemical and Engineering
Aspects, 107 97-110, 1996.
- Arsenic calamity due to ground water pollution in West Bengal.
D. N. Guha Mazumder. In: Consultation on arsenic in drinking water and
resulting arsenic toxicity in India and Bangladesh, WHO, New Delhi, 1996.
- Arsenic removal. 18DTP, Dhaka, 1996.
- Arsenic removal by ferric chloride. Janet G. Hering, Pen
Yuan Chen, Jennifer A. Wilkie, Menachem Elimelech and Sun Liang. Journal
American Water Works Association, 88 (4): 155-167, 1996.
- Options to safeguard groundwater from arseniferous aquifers
in West Bengal, India. P. Bhattacharya, D. Chatterjee, and G. Jacks.
In: Reaching the Unreached-Challenges for the 21st Century, Proceedings of
the 22nd WEDC Conference, New Delhi, India (eds J. Pickford, S. House, D.
Miles, J. Ockelford, J. Parr, D. Saywell, R. Shaw, B. Skinner, I. Smout
and R. Stear) pp. 258-261
- Arsenic Toxicity in Drinking Water in Bangladesh,
Quadiruzzaman, M. A.: Paper Presented in a Seminar on Arsenic Problem in
Drinking Water of Bangladesh, Institute of Engineer's, Dhaka, 30 October
1996, (1996).
- Arsenic contamination in groundwater within multilevel aquifer
system of Indo-gangetic delta plains: A case study from West Bengal, eastern
India. P. Bhattacharya, D. Chatterjee, and G. Jacks. 5th Seminar on
Hydrogeology and Environmental Geochemistry, B. B?lviken Seminar-95; November
9-10, 1995, Norges Geologiske Unders?kelse, Report 95.138, 8-9.
- Arsenic in Ground Water in Six Districts of West Bengal, India:
The Biggest Arsenic Calamity in the World. Part 1. Arsenic Species
in drinking water and urine of the affected people. Amit Chatterjee,
Dipankar Das, Badal K. Mandal, Tarit Roy Chowdhury, Gautam Samanta &
Dipankar Chakraborti. The Analyst, Royal Society of Chemistry, UK,
120, 3, 643-650, 1995.
- Arsenic in Ground Water in Six Districts of West Bengal, India:
The Biggest Arsenic Calamity in the World. Part 2. Arsenic
concentration in drinking water, hair, nails, urine, skin-scale and liver
tissue (biopsy) of the affected people. Dipankar Das, Amit Chatterjee,
Badal Mandal, Gautam Samanta, Bhabatosh Chanda & Dipankar Chakraborti
The Analyst , Royal Society of Chemistry, UK, 120,
3, 917-924, 1995.
- Diabetes mellitus among Swedish art glass workers - an effect
of arsenic exposure? Mahfazur Rahman, Gun Wingren and Olav Axelson.
Scandinavian Journal of Work and Environmental Health, 22 146-149,
1995.
- Diabetes mellitus and arsenic exposure: a second look at case-control
data from a Swedish copper smelter. Mahfazur Rahman and Olav Axelson.
Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 52 773-774, 1995.
- Source of the Arsenious Sediments at Kachua and Itina, Habra
Block, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal - A Case Study. Subhasis Ghosh
and Sahadeb De. Indian Journal of Earth Sciences, 22 (4): 183-189,
1995.
- Arsenic in ground water in six districts of West Bengal:
The biggest arsenic calamity in the world. D.Das, Amit Chatterjee, G.Samanta,
D.Chakraborti, et. al., The Analyst, Royal Society of Chemistry,
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- Arsenic in the Environment, Part I: Cycling and Characterization
. Ed. J.O. Nriagu. Wiley, New York, 1994
- Arsenic in the Environment, Part II: Human Health and Ecosystem
Effects. Ed. J.O. Nriagu. Wiley, New York, 1994
- Chemistry of arsenic removal during coagulation and Fe-Mn oxidation.
M Edwards. Journal of American Water Works Association, 86 (9):
64-78, 1994.
- Arsenic: Exposure and Health Edited by Chappel, W. R.,
Abernathy, C. O., and Cothern, C. R., Special Issue of Environmental Geochemistry
and Health, 16, Science and Technology Letters, Northwood (1994)
- Removal of arsenic(III) from contaminated ground waters by Ganga
sand. R C Vaishya and I C Agarwal. Journal of Indian Water Works
Association, 25 (3): 249-253, 1993.
- Environmental pollution and chronic arsenicosis in South Calcutta.
D. N. Guha Mazumder, J. Das Gupta, A. K. Chakroborty, A. Chatterjee,
D. Das and D. Chakroborty. Bulletin of the World Health Organizatoin, 70
(4): 481-485, 1992.
- Arsenic pollution in groundwater in West Bengal. PHED.
In: Consultation on arsenic in drinking water and resulting arsenic toxicity
in India and Bangladesh, WHO, New Delhi, 1991.
- Removal of arsenic from groundwater by lime softening with
powdered coal additive. A Dutta and M Chaudhuri. Aqua, 41 (1): 25-29,
1991.
- Biogeochemistry of Arsenic in Natural Waters: the Importance
of Methylated Species, Anderson, L. C. D. and Bruland, K. W.: Environmental
Science & Technology, 25, 420-427 (1991)
- Dutta, Abhijeet and Chaudhuri, Malay. (1991). Removal of Arsenic
from Groundwater by Lime Softening with Powdered Coal Additive.
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from Groundwater by Low-Cost Materials. Asian Environment, Vol. 12,
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- Arsenic Speciation in the Environment, Cullen, WR and Reimer,
KJ: Chem. Rev. 89: 713-764 1989
- Arsenic in groundwater under oxidizing conditions, south-west
United States. Frederick N. Robertson. Environmental Geochemistry
and Health , 11 171-185, 1989.
- Arsenic in Ground Water of the Western United States. Alan
H. Welch, Michael S. Lico and Jennifer L. Hughes. Ground Water,
26 (3): 333-347, 1988.
- Chronic arsenic toxicity from drinking tubewell water in rural
West Bengal. D.N. Guha Mazumder, A. K. Chakroborty, A. Ghose, J. Das
Gupta, D. Chakroborti, S. B. Dey and N. Chattopadhaya. Bulletin of the World
Health Organization, 64 (4): 499-506, 1988.
- Special report on ingested inorganic arsenic - skin cancer,
nutritional essentiality. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. USEPA,
EPA-625/3-87-013. Washington, D.C., 1988.
- Arsenic and Raynaud's Phenomenon: Vasospastic Tendency and
Excretion of Arsenic in Smelter Workers before and after the Summer Vacation
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