Extremely acid Permian lakes and ground waters in North America

Nature

Volumn 392, Issue 6679, 1998, Pages 911-914

  Benison, Kathleen Counter ^a,b,e   Goldstein, Robert H ^a   Wopenka, Brigitte ^c   Burruss, Robert C ^d   Pasteris, Jill Dill ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^e CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROUND WATER;

ACIDIFICATION; EVAPORITE; GROUNDWATER QUALITY; LAKE WATER QUALITY; PERMIAN;

ARTICLE; GEOGRAPHY; LAKE; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES; WATER ANALYSIS;

NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 0032580204     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/31917     Document Type: Article

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