Light Rare Earth Elements enrichment in an acidic mine lake (Lusatia, Germany)

Applied Geochemistry

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 261-271

  Bozau, Elke ^a   Leblanc, Marc ^b   Seidel, Jean Luc ^b   Stärk, Hans Joachim ^c  

^a Sektion Gewässerforschung   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTPELLIER   (France)

^c HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACIDITY; AQUIFERS; COMPOSITION; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; LIGNITE; MINING; RARE EARTH ELEMENTS; SEDIMENTS; SOLUBILITY;

ACIDIC MINE LAKE; MINING DUMP;

LAKE POLLUTION;

ACID MINE DRAINAGE; LAKE WATER; LIGNITE; RARE EARTH ELEMENT; WATER CHEMISTRY;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GERMANY; LUSATIA;

EID: 1242345266     PISSN: 08832927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0883-2927(03)00150-1     Document Type: Article

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