Iron reduction in the sediments of a hydrocarbon-contaminated aquifer

Applied Geochemistry

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 655-667

  Tuccillo, Mary Ellen ^a   Cozzarelli, Isabelle M ^b   Herman, Janet S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANOXIC GROUNDWATER; CONTAMINANT DEGRADATION;

ANALYTICAL GEOCHEMISTRY; AQUIFERS; HYDROCARBONS; IRON; REDOX REACTIONS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEDIMENTS; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION;

AQUIFER POLLUTION; HYDROCARBON; IRON; REDOX CONDITIONS; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032949545     PISSN: 08832927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0883-2927(98)00089-4     Document Type: Article

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