Groundwater colloid properties: A global approach

Applied Geochemistry

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 1043-1051

  Degueldre, Claude ^a   Triay, Iñes ^b   Kim, Jae Il ^f   Vilks, Peter ^c   Laaksoharju, Marcus ^d   Miekeley, Norbert ^e  

^a PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c ATOMIC ENERGY OF CANADA LIMITED   (Canada)

^d Intera AB   (Sweden)

^e PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^f NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLOID; GROUNDWATER; LITHOLOGY; WATER CHEMISTRY;

EID: 0034112655     PISSN: 08832927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0883-2927(99)00102-X     Document Type: Article

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