Elements influencing cost allocation in the pinal creek aquifer, Arizona, USA. Part I: Geochemical fingerprinting and source delineation

Environmental Forensics

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 255-269

  Helgen, S ^a   Davis, Andy ^a   Nicholson, Andrew ^a  

^a Geomega   (United States)

Author keywords

Acid; Fingerprinting; Metals; Mining; Plume

Indexed keywords

QUERCUS; QUERCUS VIRGINIANA;

EID: 1642295827     PISSN: 15275922     EISSN: 15275930     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/713848548     Document Type: Article

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