Oxido-reduction sequence related to flux variations of groundwater from a fractured basement aquifer (Ploemeur area, France)

Applied Geochemistry

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 29-47

  Tarits, C ^a   Aquilina, L ^b   Ayraud, V ^b,c   Pauwels, H ^c   Davy, P ^b   Touchard, F ^b   Bour, O ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BRETAGNE OCCIDENTALE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

^c BRGM   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; FRACTURE; NITRATES; OXIDATION; PYRITES; REACTION KINETICS;

AUTOTROPHIC DENITRIFICATION PROCESS; DEEP FRACTURES; OXIDO-REDUCTION SEQUENCE; PYRITE-BEARING FRACTURES;

GROUNDWATER;

AQUIFER; GROUNDWATER ABSTRACTION; HYDROCHEMISTRY;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 29144446946     PISSN: 08832927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2005.09.004     Document Type: Article

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