The environmental fate of arsenic in surface soil contaminated by historical herbicide application

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 405, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 246-254

  Qi, Yongqiang ^a   Donahoe, Rona J ^b  

^a Beijing Water Supply Co   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Environmental fate; Modeling; Sequential chemical extraction; Sequential leaching

Indexed keywords

ACID RAIN; ADSORPTION; AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING; ARSENIC; ARSENIC COMPOUNDS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DESORPTION; HERBICIDES; LEACHING; NONMETALS; PEST CONTROL; PROCESS CONTROL; SOILS; STAGES; WEED CONTROL;

ARSENIC CONCENTRATIONS; ARSENIC SPECIES; ARSENIC TRIOXIDE; CONTAMINATED SOILS; CONTROLLED RELEASED; DESORPTION PROCESSES; ENVIRONMENTAL FATE; EQUILIBRIUM DESORPTION; HERBICIDE APPLICATIONS; INDUSTRIAL SITES; IRREVERSIBLE ADSORPTION; KINETIC DESORPTION; KINETICALLY CONTROLLED PROCESS; LEACHATE; MATHEMATICAL APPROACHES; MEASURED DATA; MODELING; MODELING RESULTS; NATURAL LEACHING; RAIN LEACHING; REVERSIBLE ADSORPTION; SEQUENTIAL CHEMICAL EXTRACTION; SEQUENTIAL LEACHING; SOIL COMPONENTS; SOURCE MATERIALS; SURFACE SOILING;

SOIL POLLUTION;

ARSENIC; ARSENIC TRIOXIDE; HERBICIDE;

ACID RAIN; ADSORPTION; ARSENIC; DESORPTION; ENVIRONMENTAL FATE; EXTRACTION METHOD; HERBICIDE; INDUSTRIAL EMISSION; LEACHATE; LEACHING; NUMERICAL MODEL; PESTICIDE APPLICATION; SOIL POLLUTION;

ACID RAIN; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; DESORPTION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; LEACHING; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL POLLUTION; SURFACE SOIL;

ARSENIC; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HERBICIDES; KINETICS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

EID: 52949084377     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2008.06.043     Document Type: Article

References (27)

1. Anderson M.A., Ferguson J.F., and Gavis J. Arsenate adsorption on amorphous aluminum hydroxide. J Colloid Interface Sci 54 (1976) 391-399
2. ATSDR, Toxicological profile for arsenic. U. S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Atlanta, GA, 2000.
3. Bothe Jr. J., and Brown P. The stabilities of calcium arsenates at 23 ± 1 °C. J Hazard Mater B69 (1999) 197-207
4. Charlet L., Chakraborty S., Varma S., Toumassat C., and Wolthers M. Adsorption and heterogeneous reduction of arsenic at the phyllosilicate-water interface. ACS Symp Ser 915 (2005) 41-59
5. Dutré V., and Vandecasteele C. Solidification/stabilization of hazardous arsenic containing waste from a copper refining process. J Hazard Mater 40 (1995) 55-68
6. Edelstein D.L. Arsenic: USGS, America Online (1996). http://minerals.er.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/commodity/arsenic
7. Eisler R. Arsenic hazards to fish, wildlife, and invertebrates: a synoptic review. Biological Report 85 (1.5). Report No. 5 (1988), U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
8. Fitzgerald L.D. Arsenic sources, production and applications in the 1980's. In: Lederer W.H., and Fensterheim O.J. (Eds). Arsenic, industrial, biomedical, environmental perspectives (1983), Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York 3-8
9. Frost R.R., and Griffin R.A. Effect of pH on adsorption of arsenic and selenium from landfill leachate by clay minerals. Soil Sci Soc Am J 41 (1977) 53-57
10. Goldberg S., and Glaubig R.A. Anion sorption on a calcareous, montmorillonitic soil-arsenic. Soil Sci Soc Am J 52 (1988) 1297-1300
11. Hawkins W.D., and Swain R.E. Papers on smelter smoke. J Am Chem Soc 29 (1907) 970-999
12. Hopkin W. The problem of arsenic disposal in non-ferrous metals production. Environ Geochem Health 11 (1989) 101-112
13. Leleyter L., and Probst J.L. A new sequential extraction procedure for the speciation of particulate trace elements in river sediments. Int J Environ Anal Chem 73 2 (1999) 109-128
14. Moore J.N., Ficklin W.H., and Johns C. Partitioning of arsenic and metals in reducing sulfidic sediments. Environ Sci Technol 22 (1988) 432-437
15. National Academy of Sciences, Arsenic: Medical and biological effects of environmental pollutants. Committee on medical and biologic effects of environmental pollutants, Division of medical sciences assembly of life sciences national research council. National Academy of Sciences, Washington, D.C. 1977.
16. Nishimura T., and Robins R.G. A re-evaluation of the solubility and stability regions of calcium arsenites and calcium arsenates in aqueous solution at 25 °C. Miner Process Extr Metall Rev 18 (1998) 283-308
17. Pierce M.L., and Moore C.B. Adsorption of arsenite and arsenate on amorphous iron hydroxide. Water Res 16 (1982) 1247-1253
18. Quaghebeur M., Rate A., Rengel Z., and Hinz C. Desorption kinetics of arsenate from kaolinite as influenced by pH. J Environ Qual 34 (2005) 479-486
19. Sakata M. Relationship between adsorption of arsenic (III) and boron by soil and soil properties. Environ Sci Technol 21 (1987) 1126-1130
20. Shih C.J., and Lin C.F. Arsenic contaminated site at an abandoned copper smelter plant: wast characterization and solidification/stabilization treatment. Chemosphere 53 (2003) 691-703
21. US EPA, Method 3051: Micro-wave Assisted Acid Digestion of Sediments, Sludges, Soils and Oils. In Test Methods for Evaluating Solid Waste, Physical/Chemical methods, 3rd ed. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Solid Waste. U. S. Government Printing Office: Washington, DC. 1994a.
22. US EPA, Method 1312: Synthetic Precipitation Leaching Procedure. In Test Methods for Evaluating Solid Waste, Physical/Chemical methods, 3rd ed., U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Solid Waste. U. S. Government Printing Office: Washington, DC. 1994b.
23. Waychunas G.A., Rea B.A., Fuller C.C., and Davis J.A. Surface chemistry of ferrihydrite: Part 1. EXAFS studies of the geometry of coprecipitate and adsorbed arsenate. Geochim Cosmochim Acta 57 (1993) 2251-2269
24. Welch A.H., Lico M.S., and Hughes J.L. Arsenic in ground water of the western United States. Ground Water 26 (1988) 333-347
25. Williams L.E., Barnett M.O., Kramer T.A., and Melville J.G. Adsorption and transport of arsenic(V) in experimental subsurface systems. J Environ Qual 32 (2003) 841-850 [May-June]
26. Xu H., Allard B., and Grimvall A. Effects of acidification and natural organic materials on the mobility of arsenic in the environment. Water Air Soil Pollut 57-58 (1991) 269-278
27. Yang L., and Donahoe R. The form, distribution and mobility of arsenic in soils contaminated by arsenic trioxide, at sites in southeast USA. Appl Geochem 22 (2007) 320-341