Treatment of acid-mine water with calcite and quartz sand

Environmental Engineering Science

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 141-152

  Xu, Charlie Y ^a,c   Schwartz, Franklin W ^b   Traina, Samuel J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Chemical Abstracts Service   (United States)

Author keywords

Acid mine; Calcite; Quartz; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; CALCITE; OXIDES; PH; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); QUARTZ;

ACID MINE; FERRIHYDRITE; METAL IONS;

WATER TREATMENT;

ALUMINUM; ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE; CADMIUM; CALCIUM CARBONATE; COPPER; IRON; METAL ION; OXIDE; SILICON DIOXIDE; SULFATE; ZINC;

ALKALINITY; MINE WATER; QUARTZ; SAND; WATER TREATMENT;

ACID MINE DRAINAGE; ALKALINITY; CALCITE; QUARTZ; WATER TREATMENT;

ACID MINE DRAINAGE; ADSORPTION; ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; PH; SAND; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 0031447632     PISSN: 10928758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/ees.1997.14.141     Document Type: Article

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