Heavy metal retention in secondary precipitates from a mine rock dump and underlying soil, Dalarna, Sweden

Environmental Geology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-12

  Lin, Zhixun ^a   Herbert Jr , Roger B ^a,b  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acid mine drainage; Goethite; Heavy metals; Hydrated ferrous sulfates; Jarosite; Sulfide oxidation

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON MICROPROBE; GOETHITE; HEAVY METAL; JAROSITE; MINE; PODZOLIC SOIL; ROCK DUMP; SULPHIDE;

SWEDEN, DALARNA;

EID: 0031425916     PISSN: 09430105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002540050220     Document Type: Article

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