Modeling pyrite oxidation in arid environments

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 32, Issue 18, 1998, Pages 2680-2687

  Fennemore, G G ^a   Neller, W Chad ^a   Davis, Andy ^a  

^a Geomega   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARID REGIONS; ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPEN PIT MINING; OXIDATION; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PYRITES; REACTION KINETICS; ROCKS; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY;

PIT LAKE;

LAKE POLLUTION;

LAKE WATER; LIMESTONE;

ACID MINE DRAINAGE; ARID ENVIRONMENT; LAKE WATER; OPEN PIT MINE; OXIDATION; PYRITE; WATER QUALITY;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; INCINERATION; MINERALIZATION; MODEL; OXIDATION; PARTICLE SIZE; SLUDGE DEWATERING; THICKNESS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032530201     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es970900o     Document Type: Article

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