Characterization of heavy metals and sulphur isotope in water and sediments of a mine-tailing area rich in carbonate

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 155, Issue 1-4, 2004, Pages 51-62

  Zhang, Guoping ^a   Liu, Cong Qiang ^a   Yang, Yuangen ^a   Wu, Pan ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

Carbonate area; Heavy metals; Mine water; Sulphur isotope

Indexed keywords

CARBONATES; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HEAVY METALS; IMPURITIES; ISOTOPES; MINES; PH EFFECTS; RAIN; SEDIMENTS; SULFUR; SURFACE WATERS; WATER POLLUTION;

CARBONATE ROCKS; MINE TAILINGS; SPRING WATER;

TAILINGS;

CARBONIC ACID; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; ISOTOPE; LEAD; SULFUR;

CARBONATE; HEAVY METAL; MINE DRAINAGE; SULFUR;

ACID MINE DRAINAGE; ADSORPTION KINETICS; ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; DISSOLUTION; PARTICLE RESUSPENSION; PH MEASUREMENT; SEDIMENT; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SOIL ANALYSIS; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER CONTENT; WATER SAMPLING;

EID: 4944257973     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:WATE.0000026517.71668.0b     Document Type: Article

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