Zirconium mobility in bauxites of southern Brazil

Journal of South American Earth Sciences

Volumn 9, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 161-170

  Melfi, A J ^a   Subies, F ^b   Nahon, D ^c   Formoso, M L L ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^c AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAUXITE; GEOCHEMISTRY; MOBILITY; WEATHERING; ZIRCONIUM;

BRAZIL, MINAS GERAIS STATE, POCAS DE CALDAS; BRAZIL, SANTA CATENNA STATE, LAGES;

EID: 0030441857     PISSN: 08959811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0895-9811(96)00003-x     Document Type: Article

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