Predicting aqueous metal species in a stream impacted by mining activity

Practice Periodical of Hazardous, Toxic, and Radioactive Waste Management

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 166-171

  Pitt, Jerome L ^a   Surampalli, Rao Y ^a   Crisp, Norman H ^a   Ferrington Jr , Leonard C ^b  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; LEAD; LIQUID METALS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PH; SURFACE WATERS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMOANALYSIS; TOXIC MATERIALS; WATER QUALITY; ZINC;

DILUTE AQUEOUS SYSTEMS; GEOCHEMICAL EQUILIBRIUM SPECIATION MODELS;

MINING;

HEAVY METAL; MINING; WATER QUALITY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032193133     PISSN: 1090025X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1090-025X(1998)2:4(166)     Document Type: Article

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