Projects Database

Health Effects and Geochemistry of Arsenic and Manganese: Project 6: Mobilization of anthropogenic arsenic in groundwater

Project Leader:
Dr. Steven Chillrud

Earth Institute Contact: Dr. Steven Chillrud

EI Collaborators:
Martin Stute

Additional External Researchers:
Jim Simpson, LDEO
Martin Stute, LDEO
Brian Mailloux, LDEO

Locations: United States of America

Special Locations:
Vineland, New Jersey

Description:
Our overall goal is to conduct field and laboratory experiments that will (1) provide basic information on interactions between aqueous and solid phase arsenic species and (2) contribute to methodologies by which USEPA and others manage remediation activities at sites contaminated with As.

EI Unit:
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO)

Cross Cutting Themes:
Water

Global Health

Core Disciplines:
Health

Earth Sciences

Collaborating Institutions:
Mailman School of Public Health

Funding Agency:
NIEHS/EPA

Last Modified: 12-31-1969