Considerations for conducting incubations to study the mechanisms of As release in reducing groundwater aquifers

Applied Geochemistry

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 3224-3235

  Radloff, Kathleen A ^a   Manning, Anya R ^b   Mailloux, Brian ^b   Zheng, Yan ^c,d   Moshiur Rahman, M ^e   Rezaul Huq, M ^e   Ahmed, Kazi M ^e   Geen, Alexander van ^d  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b Barnard College of Columbia University   (United States)

^c CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^d Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF DHAKA   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTICS; AQUIFERS; DISSOLUTION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; GAMMA RAYS; GROUNDWATER; HYDROGEOLOGY; IRRADIATION; LOCATION; SEDIMENTATION; SEDIMENTOLOGY; STERILIZATION (CLEANING); UNDERGROUND RESERVOIRS;

ABIOTIC CONTROLS; AQUIFER MATERIALS; AQUIFER PROPERTIES; ARTIFICIAL GROUNDWATERS; BANGLADESH; FE REDUCTIONS; GAMMA IRRADIATIONS; GROUNDWATER AQUIFERS; GROUNDWATER COMPOSITIONS; HIGH DOSES; INCUBATION STUDIES; LOW DOSES; MICROBIAL; ONE WAYS; ORGANIC; PLEISTOCENE SEDIMENTS; SAMPLING ARTIFACTS; SPATIAL VARIABILITIES; SPECTRAL REFLECTANCES; STERILIZATION TECHNIQUES;

GROUNDWATER RESOURCES;

ADSORPTION; ARSENIC; ARTIFACT; ELEMENT MOBILITY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GAMMA RAY RADIATION; IRRADIATION; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; PLEISTOCENE; SAMPLING; SAND;

ASIA; BANGLADESH; EURASIA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 54449085081     PISSN: 08832927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2008.07.009     Document Type: Article

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