Experimental study of the stability of metals associated with iron oxyhydroxides precipitated in acid mine drainage

Environmental Geology

Volumn 36, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 364-370

  Rose, S ^a   Ghazi, A M ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acid mine drainage; Adsorption; Coprecipitation; Iron oxyhydroxides; Metals

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; ALUMINUM; COPPER; DRAINAGE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; IRON COMPOUNDS; LEAD; MANGANESE; NICKEL; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SOIL POLLUTION; ZINC;

ACID MINE DRAINAGE; COPRECIPITATION; IRON OXYHYDROXIDES;

TRACE ANALYSIS;

ACID MINE DRAINAGE; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; METAL; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; SOIL POLLUTION;

EID: 0032421892     PISSN: 09430105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002540050352     Document Type: Article

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