1st Edition
Calcium and Magnesium in Groundwater Occurrence and Significance for Human Health
Preface
Foreword
About the editor
PART 1. Origin and occurrence of calcium and magnesium in groundwaters
1 Ca and Mg in loess pore moisture
A. Afelt
2 The solubility of different carbonate rocks in natural and anthropogenically influenced waters
P. Miessner and T.R. Rüde
3 Hydrogeochemical distribution of Ca and Mg in groundwater in Serbia
P. Papic, J. Milosavljevic, M. Cuk and R. Petrovic
4 Study of Ca and Mg distribution within the aeration and saturation zones of the Upper Jurassic limestone massif of the southern part of the Cracow-Czestochowa Upland (Poland)
J. Rózkowski and K. Rózkowski
5 Groundwater calcium and magnesium content in various lithological types of aquifers in Slovenia
K. Mezga and J. Urbanc
6 Ca and Mg in fractured and karstic aquifers of Slovenia
T. Verbovšek and T. Kanduc
7 Distribution of Ca and Mg in groundwater flow systems in carbonate aquifers in Southern Latium Region (Italy): Implications on drinking water quality
G. Sappa, S. Ergul and F. Ferranti
8 The major litho-structural units in selected areas of Northern Nigeria: Some statistics on the distribution of Ca and Mg are appended
H.U. Dibal and U.A. Lar
9 Effect of mine waters from coal mines of the Upper Silesian Coal Basin in the content of Ca and Mg in the catchment of the Upper Odra river
I. Pluta and A. Grmela
PART 2 Significance of calcium and magnesium in groundwater for human health
10 Health and regulatory aspects of calcium and magnesium in drinking water
F. Kozisek
11 Mineral water as a source of healthy minerals
T. Wojtaszek and M. Pieniak
12 Mg and Ca in groundwater and the incidence of acute coronary syndrome: Application of a Bayesian spatial method in medical geology
A. Kousa, A.S. Havulinna, N. Puustinen and E. Moltchanova<
Biography
Lidia Razowska-Jaworek
