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Lithium in groundwater used for drinking-water supply in the United States

December 26, 2020

Lithium concentrations in untreated groundwater from 1464 public-supply wells and 1676 domestic-supply wells distributed across 33 principal aquifers in the United States were evaluated for spatial variations and possible explanatory factors. Concentrations nationwide ranged from

Publication Year 2021
Title Lithium in groundwater used for drinking-water supply in the United States
DOI 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.144691
Authors Bruce Lindsey, Kenneth Belitz, Charles A. Cravotta, Patricia Toccalino, Neil Dubrovsky
Publication Type Article
Publication Subtype Journal Article
Series Title Science of the Total Environment
Index ID 70218019
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse
USGS Organization California Water Science Center; Pennsylvania Water Science Center; WMA - Earth System Processes Division
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