Composition and useful properties of tailings of marine manganese nodules and crusts

Marine Georesources and Geotechnology

Volumn 23, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 13-24

  Bai, Zhimin ^a   Wiltshire, John C ^b  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemical composition; Manganese nodules; Physical properties; Tailings

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; ARSENIC; COMPOSITION; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; IRON; MANGANESE; PH EFFECTS; POROSITY; RARE EARTH ELEMENTS; TAILINGS; URANIUM;

CRUSTS; MARINE MANGANESE NODULES; MINERAL ASSEMBLAGES; SURFACE AREAS;

MARINE ENGINEERING;

MANGANESE NODULE; ORE GRADE; PHYSICAL PROPERTY; TAILINGS;

EID: 22244449293     PISSN: 1064119X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10641190590959911     Document Type: Article

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