Processes at the sediment water interface after addition of organic matter and lime to an acid mine pit lake mesocosm

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1608-1614

  Koschorreck, Matthias ^a   Bozau, Elke ^a   Frömmichen, René ^a,b   Geller, Walter ^a   Herzsprung, Peter ^a   Wendt Potthoff, Katrin ^a  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

^b Trinkwasserlabor   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); SEDIMENTS; SUBSTRATES; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL;

MICROPROFILER; SEDIMENT-WATER INTERFACE;

WATER ANALYSIS;

CALCIUM OXIDE; CHLOROPHYLL; FERROUS ION; FERROUS SULFIDE; IRON; LAKE WATER; ORGANIC CARBON; ORGANIC MATTER; SULFATE;

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); SEDIMENTS; SUBSTRATES; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL;

ALKALINITY; IRON SULFIDE; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; LAKE WATER; LIME; MESOCOSM; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NEUTRALIZATION; ORGANIC MATTER; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); SEDIMENT-WATER INTERFACE;

ACID MINE DRAINAGE; ACIDITY; ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; BIOREMEDIATION; CHEMICAL REACTION; DIFFUSION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GERMANY; LAKE; NONHUMAN; PH; REDUCTION; SEDIMENT; WATER QUALITY;

CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; MINING; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; OXIDES; WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GERMANY;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 33847609980     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es0614823     Document Type: Article

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