Schwertmannite precipitated from acid mine drainage in the Western Sudetes (SW Poland) and its arsenate sorption capacity

Geological Quarterly

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 475-486

  Parafiniuk, Jan ^a   Siuda, Rafał ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Acid mine drainage; Arsenate sorption; Ochre; Schwertmannite; Western Sudetes

Indexed keywords

ACID MINE DRAINAGE; ARSENATE; ARSENOPYRITE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; HEAVY METAL; MINERALIZATION; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); SCHWERTMANNITE; SORPTION; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; SUDETES;

EID: 33846412627     PISSN: 16417291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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