Fractionation and extractability of sulfur, iron and trace elements in sulfidic sediments

Chemosphere

Volumn 64, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1421-1428

  Burton, Edward D ^a   Bush, Richard T ^a   Sullivan, Leigh A ^a  

^a SOUTHERN CROSS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

AVS; Diagenesis; Heavy metals; Pyrite

Indexed keywords

FRACTIONATION; IRON; PYRITES; SEDIMENTS; SULFUR; TRACE ELEMENTS;

AVS; DIAGENESIS; EXTRACTABILITY; SULFIDIC SEDIMENTS;

WATER POLLUTION;

ARSENIC; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COPPER; IRON; LEAD; NICKEL; SULFIDE; SULFUR; TRACE ELEMENT; ZINC;

FRACTIONATION; IRON; PYRITES; SEDIMENTS; SULFUR; TRACE ELEMENTS; WATER POLLUTION;

ESTUARINE SEDIMENT; FRACTIONATION; IRON; POREWATER; PYRITE; SULFUR; TRACE ELEMENT;

ARTICLE; DIAGENESIS; ESTUARY; EXTRACTION; FRACTIONATION; REACTION ANALYSIS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; VOLATILIZATION;

EID: 33746134766     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2005.12.003     Document Type: Article

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