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Patel AK, Das N, Goswami R, Manish Kumar (2019) Arsenic mobility and potential co-leaching of
fluoride from the sediments of three tributaries of the Upper Brahmaputra floodplain, Lakhimpur,
Assam, India. J Geochem Exploration 203:45–58
Radovi´ c TT, Gruji´ c SD, Kovaˇ cevi´ c SR, Lauševi´ c MD, Dimki´ c MA (2016) Sorption of selected
pharmaceuticals and pesticides on different river sediments. Environ Sci Pollut Res 23:25232–
25244. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-016-7752-4 (For Table 1, permission was obtained from
Springer Nature, Copyright (2016))
Raghunath D (2008) Emerging antibiotic resistance in bacteria with special reference to India. J
Biosci 33:593–603
Ramil M, Aref T El, Fink G, Scheurer M, Ternes TA (2010) Fate of beta blockers in aquatic-sediment
systems: sorption and biotransformation. Environ Sci Technol 44:962–970
Ren D, Huang B, Xiong D, He H, Meng X, Pan X (2017) Photodegradation of 17α-ethynylestradiol in
dissolved humic substances solution: kinetics, mechanism and estrogenicity variation. J Environ
Sci (China) 54:196–205. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jes.2016.03.002
Rogers HR (1996) Sources, behaviour and fate of organic contaminants during sewage treatment
and in sewage sludges. Sci Total Environ 185:3–26
Sammartino MP, Bellanti F, Castrucci M, Ruiu D, Visco G, Zoccarato T (2008) Ecopharmacology:
deliberated or casual dispersion of pharmaceutical principles, phytosanitary, personal health care
and veterinary products in environment needs a multivariate analysis or expert systems for the
control, the measure and the remediation. Microchem J 88:201–209. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.
microc.2007.11.021
Schaffer M, Börnick H, Nödler K, Licha T, Worch E (2012) Role of cation exchange processes on
the sorption influenced transport of cationic β-blockers in aquifer sediments. Water Res 46:5472–
5482. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2012.07.013
Shanmugam G, Sampath S, Selvaraj KK, Larsson DGJ, Ramaswamy BR (2014) Non-steroidal
anti-inflammatory drugs in Indian rivers. Environ Sci Pollut Res 21:921–931. https://doi.org/10.
1007/s11356-013-1957-6
Shim J, Kumar M, Mukherjee S, Goswami R (2019) Sustainable removal of pernicious arsenic and
cadmium by a novel composite of MnO 2 impregnated alginate beads: a cost-effective approach
for wastewater treatment. J Environ Manage 234:8–20
Singh A, Patel AK, Deka JP, Das A, Kumar A, Manish Kumar (2019) Prediction of Arsenic vulnerable zones in groundwater environment of rapidly urbanizing setup, Guwahati, India. Geochemistry
125590. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemer.2019.125590
Sornalingam K, McDonagh A, Zhou JL (2016) Photodegradation of estrogenic endocrine disrupting steroidal hormones in aqueous systems: progress and future challenges. Sci Total Environ
550:209–224
Spongberg AL, Witter JD, Acuña J, Vargas J, Murillo M, Umaña G, Gómez E, Perez G (2011)
Reconnaissance of selected PPCP compounds in Costa Rican surface waters. Water Res. https://
doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2011.10.004
Stangroom SJ, Lester JN, Collins CD (2000) Abiotic behaviour of organic micropollutants in soils
and the aquatic environment. A review: I. Partitioning. Environ Technol 21(8):845–863
Valcárcel Y, Alonso SG, Rodríguez-Gil JL, Maroto RR, Gil A, Catalá M (2011) Analysis of the
presence of cardiovascular and analgesic/anti-inflammatory/antipyretic pharmaceuticals in riverand drinking-water of the Madrid Region in Spain. Chemosphere 82:1062–1071. https://doi.org/
10.1016/j.chemosphere.2010.10.041
Vulliet E, Falletta M, Marote P, Lomberget T, Païssé JO, Grenier-Loustalot MF (2010) Light induced
degradation of testosterone in waters. Sci Total Environ 408:3554–3559. https://doi.org/10.1016/
j.scitotenv.2010.05.002
Whidbey CM, Daumit KE, Nguyen TH, Ashworth DD, Davis JCC, Latch DE (2012) Photochemical
induced changes of in vitro estrogenic activity of steroid hormones. Water Res 46:5287–5296
Winkler M, Lawrence JR, Neu TR (2001) Selective degradation of ibuprofen and clofibric acid in
two model rive biofilm systems. Water Res 35:3197–3205
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Patel AK, Das N, Goswami R, Manish Kumar (2019) Arsenic mobility and potential co-leaching of
fluoride from the sediments of three tributaries of the Upper Brahmaputra floodplain, Lakhimpur,
Assam, India. J Geochem Exploration 203:45–58
Radovi´ c TT, Gruji´ c SD, Kovaˇ cevi´ c SR, Lauševi´ c MD, Dimki´ c MA (2016) Sorption of selected
pharmaceuticals and pesticides on different river sediments. Environ Sci Pollut Res 23:25232–
25244. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-016-7752-4 (For Table 1, permission was obtained from
Springer Nature, Copyright (2016))
Raghunath D (2008) Emerging antibiotic resistance in bacteria with special reference to India. J
Biosci 33:593–603
Ramil M, Aref T El, Fink G, Scheurer M, Ternes TA (2010) Fate of beta blockers in aquatic-sediment
systems: sorption and biotransformation. Environ Sci Technol 44:962–970
Ren D, Huang B, Xiong D, He H, Meng X, Pan X (2017) Photodegradation of 17α-ethynylestradiol in
dissolved humic substances solution: kinetics, mechanism and estrogenicity variation. J Environ
Sci (China) 54:196–205. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jes.2016.03.002
Rogers HR (1996) Sources, behaviour and fate of organic contaminants during sewage treatment
and in sewage sludges. Sci Total Environ 185:3–26
Sammartino MP, Bellanti F, Castrucci M, Ruiu D, Visco G, Zoccarato T (2008) Ecopharmacology:
deliberated or casual dispersion of pharmaceutical principles, phytosanitary, personal health care
and veterinary products in environment needs a multivariate analysis or expert systems for the
control, the measure and the remediation. Microchem J 88:201–209. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.
microc.2007.11.021
Schaffer M, Börnick H, Nödler K, Licha T, Worch E (2012) Role of cation exchange processes on
the sorption influenced transport of cationic β-blockers in aquifer sediments. Water Res 46:5472–
5482. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2012.07.013
Shanmugam G, Sampath S, Selvaraj KK, Larsson DGJ, Ramaswamy BR (2014) Non-steroidal
anti-inflammatory drugs in Indian rivers. Environ Sci Pollut Res 21:921–931. https://doi.org/10.
1007/s11356-013-1957-6
Shim J, Kumar M, Mukherjee S, Goswami R (2019) Sustainable removal of pernicious arsenic and
cadmium by a novel composite of MnO 2 impregnated alginate beads: a cost-effective approach
for wastewater treatment. J Environ Manage 234:8–20
Singh A, Patel AK, Deka JP, Das A, Kumar A, Manish Kumar (2019) Prediction of Arsenic vulnerable zones in groundwater environment of rapidly urbanizing setup, Guwahati, India. Geochemistry
125590. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemer.2019.125590
Sornalingam K, McDonagh A, Zhou JL (2016) Photodegradation of estrogenic endocrine disrupting steroidal hormones in aqueous systems: progress and future challenges. Sci Total Environ
550:209–224
Spongberg AL, Witter JD, Acuña J, Vargas J, Murillo M, Umaña G, Gómez E, Perez G (2011)
Reconnaissance of selected PPCP compounds in Costa Rican surface waters. Water Res. https://
doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2011.10.004
Stangroom SJ, Lester JN, Collins CD (2000) Abiotic behaviour of organic micropollutants in soils
and the aquatic environment. A review: I. Partitioning. Environ Technol 21(8):845–863
Valcárcel Y, Alonso SG, Rodríguez-Gil JL, Maroto RR, Gil A, Catalá M (2011) Analysis of the
presence of cardiovascular and analgesic/anti-inflammatory/antipyretic pharmaceuticals in riverand drinking-water of the Madrid Region in Spain. Chemosphere 82:1062–1071. https://doi.org/
10.1016/j.chemosphere.2010.10.041
Vulliet E, Falletta M, Marote P, Lomberget T, Païssé JO, Grenier-Loustalot MF (2010) Light induced
degradation of testosterone in waters. Sci Total Environ 408:3554–3559. https://doi.org/10.1016/
j.scitotenv.2010.05.002
Whidbey CM, Daumit KE, Nguyen TH, Ashworth DD, Davis JCC, Latch DE (2012) Photochemical
induced changes of in vitro estrogenic activity of steroid hormones. Water Res 46:5287–5296
Winkler M, Lawrence JR, Neu TR (2001) Selective degradation of ibuprofen and clofibric acid in
two model rive biofilm systems. Water Res 35:3197–3205