The transport and fate of Fe, Mn, Cu, Zn, Cd, Pb and So4 in a groundwater plume and in downstream surface waters in the Coeur d'Alene mining district, Idaho, U.S.A.

Applied Geochemistry

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 447-464

  Paulson, Anthony J ^a,b  

^a Drexel University   (United States)

^b Analyt and Environ Chem Branch   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROUNDWATER; PLUMES; WATERSHEDS;

ACID MINE DRAINAGE; CONTAMINATION; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER CHEMISTRY; GROUNDWATER CONTAMINATION; HEAVY METAL; MINE TAILINGS; MINING WASTE; RIVER WATER; TAILINGS;

USA, IDAHO, COEUR D'ALENE, MOON CREEK;

EID: 0030837596     PISSN: 08832927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0883-2927(97)00013-9     Document Type: Article

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