Effects of Mineral Elements on the Environment

• Other Authors: Pinto, Marina Cabral (Editor), Kumar, Amit (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel, Switzerland MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2021
• Subjects: Research & information: general; Chemistry; phosphorus; adsorption; steel slag; fly ash; activated clay; reactor; Ramganga River; turbidity; Landsat 8 SR; water quality; Ganges River; fluoride; groundwater; Sustainable Development Goal 6; rural community water supply; weathered basement aquifer; hydrogeology; policy change; risk; heavy metal; human health; pollution indices; soil; plant diseases; nanoparticles; diseases; biotic stress; management; silver nanoparticles; zinc nanoparticles; calcium carbonate nanoparticles; calcium oxide nanoparticles; incense sticks ash; sludge; eggshell; terrestrial environment; radiocesium; cesium-137; radioactive contamination; cancer risk; radionuclide; nuclear accident; nominal risk; decision making
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Medical mineralogy and geochemistry constitute an important field, yet little attention has been paid to it by scientists, administrators, or the public. The aims of this book are: (a) to focus on a selection of current challenges and research opportunities and (b) to encourage knowledge transfer be...