Comparison of dissolved and particulate arsenic distributions in shallow aquifers of Chakdaha, India, and Araihazar, Bangladesh

Jerome Métral¹ , Laurent Charlet¹ , Sara Bureau¹ , Sukumar Basu Mallik² , Sudipta Chakraborty³ , Kazi M Ahmed⁴ , MW Rahman⁴ , Zhongqi Cheng⁵ and Alexander van Geen⁵

¹Environmental Geochemistry Group, LGIT-OSUG, University of Grenoble, BP 53, F-38041 Grenoble, Cedex 9, France

²Department of Geological Sciences, Jadavpur University, Calcutta, India

³Department of Chemistry, Kalyani University, West Bengal, India

⁴Department of Geology, University of Dhaka, Dhaka 1000, Bangladesh

⁵Lamont-doherty EarthObservatory of Columbia University, Palisades, NY 10964, USA

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Geochemical Transactions 2008, 9:1doi:10.1186/1467-4866-9-1


Published:	11 January 2008

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Geochemical and geophysical data from India and Bangladesh. The worksheets of this spreadsheet include a listing of (1) latitude and longitude of all needle-sampler profiles, (2) needle-sampler data for India, (3) well data for India, (4) EM31 data for India, (5) needle-sampler data for Bangladesh, and (6) EM31 data for Bangladesh.

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Supplemental figures with legends.

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