Redox control on the isotopic composition of dissolved sulfate in percolating sewage - An experimental study

Acta Hydrochimica et Hydrobiologica

Volumn 32, Issue 4-5, 2004, Pages 304-315

  Stögbauer, Andrea ^a   Berner, Zsolt ^a   Stüben, Doris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Column experiment; Infiltration; Leaking sewer; Redox state; Sulfur isotope

Indexed keywords

ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; LEAKAGE; PERCOLATION; REDOX CONDITIONS; SEWAGE; SULFATE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 12144262245     PISSN: 03234320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aheh.200300541     Document Type: Article

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