Soil washing of As-contaminated stream sediments in the vicinity of an abandoned mine in Korea

Environmental Geochemistry and Health

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 319-329

  Lee, Minhee ^a   Paik, In Sung ^a   Do, Wonhong ^a   Kim, Insu ^a   Lee, Yesun ^a   Lee, Sanghoon ^b  

^a Pukyong National University   (South Korea)

^b The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Abandoned mine; Arsenic contamination; Soil remediation; Soil washing; Stream sediment

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC;

ABANDONED MINE; ARSENIC; CHEMICAL POLLUTANT; FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL REMEDIATION;

CHEMISTRY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSIS, MEASUREMENT AND ANALYSIS; ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KOREA; METHODOLOGY; MINING; PH; RIVER; SEDIMENT; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANT; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY;

ARSENIC; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KOREA; LABORATORY TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES; MINING; RIVERS; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANTS; SOLUTIONS;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; KOREA; SOUTH KOREA;

EID: 34547152717     PISSN: 02694042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10653-007-9093-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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