Potential indicators for the assessment of arsenic natural attenuation in the subsurface

Advances in Environmental Research

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 825-834

  Lin, Zhixun ^a   Puls, Robert W ^a  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aluminosilicates; Arsenic; Clay minerals; Iron hydroxides; Mineral indicators; Natural attenuation; Risk assessment

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; CLAY; FELDSPAR; GROUNDWATER; IRON COMPOUNDS; OXIDATION; WATER POLLUTION;

NATURAL ATTENUATION;

SOIL POLLUTION;

ARSENIC; FERRIC HYDROXIDE; GROUND WATER; IRON DERIVATIVE; MINERAL; PESTICIDE;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; ATTENUATION; BIOREMEDIATION; CHEMICAL REACTION; CLAY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DESORPTION; GEOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MOSSBAUER SPECTROSCOPY; OXIDATION; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; POLLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL POLLUTANT; SOIL POLLUTION; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER POLLUTANT; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 0038619030     PISSN: 10930191     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1093-0191(02)00056-4     Document Type: Article

References (21)

1. Bigham J.M. Mineralogy of ochre deposits formed by sulfide oxidation. In: Jambor J.L. Blowes D.W. (Eds.), Short Course Handbook on Environmental Geochemistry of Sulfide Mine-Wastes, vol. 22 1994 103-132 Mineralogical Association of Canada Waterloo, Ontario
2. Brindley G.W. Brown G. Crystal Structures of Clay Minerals and their X-Ray Identification 1980 400-401 Mineralogical Society London
3. Bowen H.J.M. Environmental Chemistry of the Elements 1979 239-240 Academic Press London and New York
4. Christensen T.H. Lyngkilde J. Nielsen P.H. Albrechtsen H.J. Heron G. Natural biological attenuation: integrative transition zones. In: Ward C.H. Cherry J.A. Scalf M.R. (Eds.), Subsurface Restoration 1997 329-342 Ann Arbor Press Inc Ann Arbor, MI
5. Davis A. Kempton J.H. Nicholson A. Groundwater transport of arsenic and chromium at a historical tannery, Woburn, Massachusetts, USA Appl. Geochem. 9 1994 569-582
6. Gustafsson J.P. Jacks G. Arsenic geochemistry in forested soil profiles as revealed by solid-phase studies Appl. Geochem. 10 1995 307-315
7. Fetter C.W. Contaminant Hydrogeology 1993 274-276 Macmillan Publishing Company New York
8. Hounslow A.W. Ground water geochemistry: arsenic in landfills Ground Water 18 1980 331-333
9. Inskeep W.P. Jones C.A. Macur R.E. Langner H.W. Rates of Arsenic Oxidation-Reduction Reactions in Contaminated Soils: Effects on Arsenic Fate and Mobility, US EPA Research Project Publication, Project No R825403 1999
10. Langner H.W. Inskeep W.P. Microbial reduction of arsenate in the presence of ferrihydrite Environ. Sci. Technol. 34 2000 3131-3136
11. Leblanc M. Achard B. Ben Othman D. Luck J.M. Bertrand-Sarfati J. Personne J.C. Accumulation of arsenic from acidic mine waters by ferruginous bacterial accretions Appl. Geochem. 11 1996 541-554
12. - release stoichiometry Environ. Sci. Technol. 33 1999 1179-1184
13. Lin Z. Puls R.W. Effect of impurities associated with aluminosilicates on arsenic sorption and oxidation Hydrol. Sci. Technol. 15 1999 130-137
14. Lin Z. Puls R.W. Adsorption, desorption and oxidation of arsenic affected by clay minerals and aging process Environ. Geol. 39 2000 753-759
15. Lin Z. Puls R.W. Studies of interfacial reactions between arsenic and minerals and its significance to site characterization Environ. Geol. 40 2001 1433-1439
16. Manning B.A Goldberg S. Adsorption and stability of arsenic(III) at the clay mineral-water interface Environ. Sci. Technol. 31 1997 2005-2011
17. Marin A.R. Masscheleyn P.H. Patrick W.H. Soil redox-pH stability of arsenic species and its influence on arsenic uptake by rice Plant Soil 152 1993 245-253
18. Schwertmann U. Fechter H. The formation of green rust and its transformation to lepidicrocite Clay Miner. 29 1994 87-92
19. Sun X. Doner H.E. Adsorption and oxidation of arsenite on goethite Soil Sci. 163 1998 278-287
20. USGS Arsenic in Ground Water Resources of the United States, US Geological Survey Fact Sheet 063-00 2000
21. Wiedemeier T.H. Swanson J.T. Moutoux D.E. et. al. Technical Protocols for Evaluating Natural Attenuation of Chlorinated Solvents in Ground Water, EPA/600/R-98/128 1998 US EPA Office of Research and Development Washington, DC