Effects of iron on arsenic speciation and redox chemistry in acid mine water

Journal of Geochemical Exploration

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 55-62

  Bednar, A J ^a,b   Garbarino, J R ^b,c   Ranville, J F ^a   Wildeman, T R ^a  

^a Department of Geology and Geological Engineering   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^c DENVER FEDERAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Acid mine drainage; Arsenic; Iron; Remediation; Speciation

Indexed keywords

ACID MINE WATER; ANTHROPOGENIC ACTIVITIES; ARSENIC SPECIATION; NATURAL-WATER MATRICES;

ARSENIC; GROUNDWATER; OXIDATION; PH EFFECTS; POTABLE WATER; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); REDOX REACTIONS; REGULATORY COMPLIANCE; SORPTION;

SURFACE WATERS;

ACID MINE DRAINAGE; ARSENIC; IRON; REDOX POTENTIAL; WATER POLLUTION;

EID: 12344281245     PISSN: 03756742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gexplo.2004.10.001     Document Type: Article

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