Environmental contamination and chemical speciation of arsenic in the water system from some abandoned Au-Ag mines, Korea

Journal De Physique. IV : JP

Volumn 107, Issue II, 2003, Pages 761-763

  Lee, J S ^a   Yi, J M ^a   Chon, H T ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; CONTAMINATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; MINES; WASTES; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL;

ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION; METAL MINES; MINE TAILINGS;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

EID: 0038715430     PISSN: 11554339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1051/jp4:20030412     Document Type: Conference Paper

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