Research Article
Spatial Variation of Arsenic in Soil, Irrigation Water, and Plant Parts: A Microlevel Study
Table 2
Percent distribution of As concentration in water and soil.
| | As concentration | |
| | | % of water sample |
| | <50 ppb | 0 | | 50–100 ppb | 0 | | 100–200 ppb | 100 | | >200 ppb | 0 |
| | | % of soil sample |
| | <10 ppm | 8 | | 10–20 ppm | 92 | | >20 ppm | 0 |
| | | % of straw sample |
| | <1 ppm | 13 | | 1-2 ppm | 30 | | >2 ppm | 57 |
| | | % of husk sample |
| | <1.0 ppm | 78 | | 1.0–2.0 ppm | 22 | | 2.0–4.0 ppm | 0 | | >4.0 ppm | 0 |
| | | % of grain sample |
| | <0.2 ppm | 40 | | 0.2–0.5 ppm | 60 | | 0.5–1.0 ppm | 0 | | >1.0 ppm | 0 |
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