The mobility of the REE, U and Th in geological environments in Idaho and their relevance to radioactive waste disposal

Journal of Alloys and Compounds

Volumn 249, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 136-141

  Wood, S A ^a   Van Middlesworth, P ^a   Gibson, P ^a   Ricketts, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

Author keywords

Geological environments; Mobility of REE, U and Th; Radioactive waste disposal

Indexed keywords

GEOLOGICAL REPOSITORIES; MINERALS; RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL; RARE EARTH ELEMENTS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THORIUM; URANIUM;

ALLANITE; HYDROTHERMAL SOLUTIONS; LEMHI PASS;

RADIOACTIVE WASTES;

EID: 0042097827     PISSN: 09258388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-8388(96)02831-9     Document Type: Article

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