Experimental and numerical modeling of arsenic transport in limestone

Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization and Environmental Effects

Volumn 30, Issue 13, 2008, Pages 1189-1201

  Hossain, M S ^a   Islam, M R ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Drinking water; Equilibrium; Ground water; Remediation

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; DEWATERING; GROUNDWATER; HEALTH; HEALTH RISKS; HYDROGEOLOGY; INDUSTRIAL WATER TREATMENT; LIMESTONE; NONMETALS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEERING; RESERVOIRS (WATER); WATER FILTRATION; WAVE FILTERS;

ANTHROPOGENIC ACTIVITIES; ARSENIC POISONING; ARSENIC REMOVAL; ARSENIC TRANSPORT; EARTH CRUSTS; EARTH'S CRUST; HUMAN HEALTH; NATURAL WATER SYSTEMS; NUMERICAL MODELLING; OIL AND GAS RESERVOIRS; PERMEABLE ROCKS; PROPAGATION RATE; SMALL COMMUNITIES;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

EID: 47749123872     PISSN: 15567036     EISSN: 15567230     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15567030601100670     Document Type: Article

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