The water quality of the River Carnon, west Cornwall, November 1992 to March 1994: The impacts of Wheal Jane discharges

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 338, Issue 1-2 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 23-39

  Neal, Colin ^a   Whitehead, Paul G ^b   Jeffery, Hazel ^c   Neal, Margaret ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^c NATURAL ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acid mine drainage; Aluminium; Antimony; Barium; Beryllium; Boron; Cadmium; Caesium; Calcium; Cerium; Cobalt; Copper; Gibbsite; Iron; Lanthanides; Lanthanum; Lead; Lithium; Nickel; Potassium; River Carnon; Rubidium; Silica; Sodium; Strontium; Sulphate; Yttrium; Zinc

Indexed keywords

DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); ECOLOGY; HYDROLOGY; REMEDIATION; RIVERS; SURFACE WATERS; TIN MINES; WATER POLLUTION;

CENTER FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY (CEH); HYDROGEOCHEMICAL PROCESSES; MINE DRAINAGE; POLLUTANT DISCHARGES;

WATER QUALITY;

ALUMINUM; ANTIMONY; BERYLLIUM; BORON; CADMIUM; CALCIUM; CERIUM; CESIUM; COBALT; COPPER; IRON; LANTHANUM; LEAD; LITHIUM; NEODYMIUM; NICKEL; POTASSIUM; PRASEODYMIUM; RUBIDIUM; SILICON; SODIUM; STRONTIUM; SULFATE; URANIUM; YTTRIUM; ZINC;

ACID MINE DRAINAGE; HEAVY METAL; HYDROGEOCHEMISTRY; RIVER WATER; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ECOLOGY; FLOW RATE; HYDROLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIVER; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER QUALITY;

ALUM COMPOUNDS; FRESH WATER; GREAT BRITAIN; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LANTHANOID SERIES ELEMENTS; MINING; TRACE ELEMENTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

CORNWALL [ENGLAND]; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 12944321357     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2004.09.003     Document Type: Article

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