Determination of nonvolatile organic carbon in aquifer solids after carbonate removal by sulfurous acid

Ground Water

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 6-11

  Heron, G ^a   Barcelona, M J ^b   Andersen, M L ^a   Christensen, T H ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b University of Michigan   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBONATES; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; INFRARED DETECTORS; MASS TRANSFER; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; OXIDATION; SULFURIC ACID;

ACID TREATMENT; DOLOMITES; SIDERITE; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON (TOC);

AQUIFERS;

EID: 0030812061     PISSN: 0017467X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6584.1997.tb00053.x     Document Type: Article

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