Effects of acid mine drainage on dissolved inorganic carbon and stable carbon isotopes in receiving streams

Applied Geochemistry

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 743-764

  Fonyuy, Ernest W ^a   Atekwana, Eliot A ^b  

^a MISSOURI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DISSOLUTION; IRON; ISOTOPES; POSITIVE IONS;

ACID MINE DRAINAGE (AMD); CHEMICAL EVOLUTION; CHEMICAL PARAMETERS; DISSOLVED INORGANIC CARBON (DIC);

DRAINAGE;

ACID MINE DRAINAGE; AIR-WATER INTERACTION; ALKALINITY; CARBON BUDGET; CARBON ISOTOPE; CATION; GROUNDWATER; INORGANIC CARBON; IRON; LABORATORY METHOD; OXIDATION; SEASONAL VARIATION; STABLE ISOTOPE; STREAM; WATER CHEMISTRY;

EID: 41049095122     PISSN: 08832927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2007.12.003     Document Type: Article

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