Elements Magazine March 2006 Elements Volume 2, Number 2
This 64-page issue of Elements Magazine presents
an overview of the chemistry, mineralogy, geomicrobiology and health effects of arsenic. Read about the health disaster in Southern Asia caused by high levels of arsenic in shallow groundwaters. Another feature discusses how detailed studies of the arsenic mineralogy of soils and mine wastes give clues about how to remediate arsenic-contaminated environments. Each issue of this bimonthly periodical explores a theme of broad and current interest in the fields of mineral and geochemical sciences.
