Chemical composition of the uranium tail storages at Kadji-Sai (Southern Shore of Issyk-Kul Lake, Kyrgyzstan)

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 154, Issue 1-4, 2004, Pages 71-83

  Gavshin, V M ^a   Sukhorukov, F V ^a   Bobrov, V A ^a   Melgunov, M S ^a   Miroshnichenko, L V ^a   Klerkx, J ^b   Kovalev, S I ^a   Romashkin, P A ^a,c  

^a TROFIMUK INSTITUTE OF PETROLEUM GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

^b Intl Bureau of Environmental Sci   (Belgium)

^c EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Issyk Kul; Kadji Sai; Kyrgyzstan; Mining waste; Pollution; Radioactive pollution; Uranium

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION; LAKE POLLUTION; LEAD; LIGNITE; RADIOACTIVITY; SEDIMENTS;

INORGANIC POLLUTANTS; NATURAL BROWN COAL; POLLUTION HAZARD;

URANIUM;

CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; LAKE WATER; LEAD; MERCURY; MOLYBDENUM; NICKEL; RADIUM; SILVER; URANIUM; ZINC;

LAKE WATER; MINE WASTE; RADIOACTIVE POLLUTION; TAILINGS; URANIUM;

ARTICLE; ASH; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CLAY; HAZARD; KYRGYZSTAN; LAKE; POLLUTION; RADIOACTIVITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEDIMENT; TUBE;

ASIA; EURASIA; KYRGYZSTAN; WEST ASIA; YSYK-KOL;

FRAXINUS;

EID: 4944252517     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:WATE.0000022929.61233.84     Document Type: Article

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