Sulfur isotope studies to quantify sulfate components in water of flooded lignite open pits - Lake Goitsche, Germany

Applied Geochemistry

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 69-89

  Trettin, R ^a   Glaser H R ^a   Schultze, M ^a   Strauch, G ^a  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROUNDWATER; LIGNITE MINES; MINE FLOODING; OPEN PIT MINING; PYRITES; SEDIMENTS;

FORMING LAKES; LAKE WATER; OXIDIZED SULFIDES; SULFUR ISOTOPE;

LIGNITE;

COAL MINE; FLOODING; FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; GROUNDWATER; LAKE WATER; RIVER WATER; SULFATE; SULFUR ISOTOPE; WATER CHEMISTRY;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GERMANY; GOITZSCHE; SAXONY-ANHALT;

EID: 33845868212     PISSN: 08832927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2006.07.020     Document Type: Article

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