Occurrence of minor toxic elements in volcanic-sedimentary aquifers: A case study in central Italy

Hydrogeology Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1183-1196

  Vivona, Raffaella ^a   Preziosi, Elisabetta ^a   Madé, Benoît ^b   Giuliano, Giuseppe ^a  

^a WATER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b CENTRE DE GÉOSCIENCES   (France)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Groundwater flow; Hydrochemical modelling; Latium region; Volcanic aquifer

Indexed keywords

AQUIFER; ARSENIC; GROUNDWATER FLOW; HYDROGEOCHEMISTRY; TOXIC SUBSTANCE; WATER-ROCK INTERACTION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; LAZIO; SOUTHERN EUROPE; VITERBO;

EID: 34548511822     PISSN: 14312174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10040-007-0169-x     Document Type: Article

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