A process model of natural attenuation in drainage from a historic mining district

Applied Geochemistry

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 655-666

  Berger, Amy C ^c   Bethke, Craig M ^a   Krumhansl, James L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^c HEIDELBERG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROCHEMISTRY; MINE DRAINAGE; POLLUTION;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033997013     PISSN: 08832927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0883-2927(99)00074-8     Document Type: Article

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