Solubility of symplesite (ferrous arsenate): Implications for reduced groundwaters and other geochemical environments

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 101-107

  Johnston, Richard B ^a   Singer, Philip C ^b  

^a UNICEF   (United States)

^b University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); GEOCHEMISTRY; GROUNDWATER; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SOLUBILITY;

ANION EXCHANGE; GEOCHEMICAL ENVIRONMENTS; RHODOCHROSITE;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION;

AQUIFERS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); GEOCHEMISTRY; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SOLUBILITY;

AQUIFER POLLUTION; ARSENIC; DATA SET; DRINKING WATER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; HYDROGEOCHEMISTRY; IRON; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); SOLUBILITY; SYMPLESITE; WATER QUALITY;

ASIA; BANGLADESH; EURASIA; SOUTH ASIA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 33846823027     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2006.0023     Document Type: Article

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