Characterization of iron- and manganese-cemented redoximorphic aggregates in wetland soils contaminated with mine wastes

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 2375-2385

  Hickey, Patrick J ^a   McDaniel, Paul A ^a   Strawn, Daniel G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATES; AQUIFERS; CARBON; CHARCOAL; IRON OXIDES; MANGANESE; MANGANESE COMPOUNDS; MINERALS; OXIDE MINERALS; OXIDES; SOILS; WETLANDS;

CEMENT MATRIXES; CEMENTED SANDS; ELEVATION TRANSECT; FE CONTENTS; FE OXIDES; MINE WASTES; MN CONCENTRATIONS; MN CONTENTS; MN OXIDES; OXIDIZING ZONES; RIVER BASINS; SIZE FRACTIONS; SOIL PROFILES; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTIONS; SURFACE HORIZONS; WATER TABLE HEIGHTS; WETLAND SOILS;

AGGLOMERATION;

CHARCOAL; FERRIC OXIDE; IRON; MANGANESE; MANGANESE OXIDE;

ARTICLE; MINING; RIVER BASIN; SOIL AGGREGATION; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTANT; SOIL POLLUTION; WETLAND;

INDUSTRIAL WASTE; IRON; MANGANESE; MINING; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANTS; WATER; WETLANDS;

EID: 57049189576     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq2007.0488     Document Type: Article

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