Arsenic, iron and organic matter in sediments and groundwater in the Pannonian Basin, Hungary

Applied Geochemistry

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 949-963

  Varsányi, Irén ^a   Kovács, Lajos Ó ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

^b Hungarian Geological Survey   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ARSENIC; DISSOLUTION; EXTRACTION; GROUNDWATER; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; HYDROGEOLOGY; IRON; SEDIMENTS;

CHEMICAL COMPONENTS; HUMIC SUBSTANCES; HYDROXYLAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE; SIZE FRACTION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SUB-REGIONS;

WATER POLLUTION;

ACCUMULATION; ARSENIC; GROUNDWATER; IRON; MANGANESE; MOBILIZATION; ORGANIC CARBON; SEDIMENT; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; HUNGARY; PANNONIAN BASIN;

EID: 33747031484     PISSN: 08832927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2006.03.006     Document Type: Article

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