Trace element occurrence and distribution problems in the irrigation water at El Minia district north upper Egypt (original) (raw)

This study addresses the occurrence and distribution of trace elements in irrigation water within the El Minia district of north Upper Egypt. It identifies the anthropogenic activities contributing to trace metal pollution and their hazardous impacts on ecosystems and human health. The paper presents detailed measurements and analyses of multiple water quality parameters and trace element concentrations, revealing significant instances of non-compliance with safety standards for irrigation and drinking water.