Natural attenuation of dissolved uranium within a small stream of central Japan

Limnology

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 143-153

  Manaka, Mitsuo ^a   Seki, Yoji ^a   Okuzawa, Koichi ^a   Kamioka, Hikari ^a   Watanabe, Yoshio ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

Natural attenuation; Sediment; Stream water; Uranium

Indexed keywords

DISSOLVED OXYGEN; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; ION CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NATURAL ATTENUATION; PEGMATITE; PH; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY; STREAMWATER; URANIUM; WATER CHEMISTRY; WATER QUALITY;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN;

EID: 34547957442     PISSN: 14398621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10201-007-0199-z     Document Type: Article

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