Megacity pumping and preferential flow threaten groundwater quality
Megacities rely on groundwater from aquifers that may be over-exploited and be at risk of contamination. Khan et al. evaluate the complex aquifers supplying Dhaka, Bangladesh and show that extensive groundwater pumping could lead to unpredictable future arsenic contamination in deep aquifers outside...
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Nature Portfolio
2016
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/a0ab2aed50904c57b559e9fbe3349182 |
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