Geochemical dissociation of major and trace elements in bed and suspended sediment phases of the phosphate mines effluent water, Jordan

Environmental Geology

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 621-629

  El Hasan, Tayel ^a  

^a MUTAH UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Bed sediments; Dissociation; Effluent water; Phosphate; Slime

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; CLAY MINERALS; DISSOCIATION; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; PHOSPHATE ORE TREATMENT; TRACE ELEMENTS; UNDERWATER MINERALOGY; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

EFFLUENT WATER; GEOCHEMICAL DISSOCIATION; MINERALOGICAL CONSTITUENTS; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PARAMETERS; SLIME; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT PHASES;

SEDIMENTATION;

BEDROCK; EFFLUENT; GEOCHEMISTRY; MINE WASTE; PARTICLE SIZE; PHOSPHATE; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT; TRACE ELEMENT;

ASIA; EURASIA; JORDAN; MIDDLE EAST;

EID: 37849186394     PISSN: 09430105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00254-006-0357-3     Document Type: Article

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