Early detection of chloroform hot spots in the Montevideo drinking water network
The use of chlorine to disinfect water produces a series of by-products, particularly trihalomethanes. This is important given that there is a recognized association with different types of cancer after prolonged exposure, as well as with probable adverse effects on reproduction, especially in relat...
Main Authors: | Marcel Achkar Borras, Gustavo Seoane, Mariana Gomez-Camponovo, Eleuterio Umpierrez Vazquez, Nicolas Perez |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2018-01-01
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Series: | Cogent Environmental Science |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23311843.2018.1516501 |
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