Features of acid-saline systems of Southern Australia

Applied Geochemistry

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 297-302

  Dickson, Bruce L ^a   Giblin, Angela M ^b  

^a Dickson Research Pty Ltd   (Australia)

^b Careena Holdings Pty Ltd   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACIDS; CHROMIUM; DISSOLUTION; GROUNDWATER; GYPSUM; HYDRAULICS; HYDROGEOLOGY; LEACHING; MINERALS; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; SALTS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SOLUBILITY; SPRINGS (COMPONENTS); SULFATE MINERALS; UNDERGROUND RESERVOIRS;

ACIDIC WATERS; AUSTRALIA; DISSOLVED SOLIDS; EXPLORATION PROGRAMS; FE OXIDES; GROUNDWATER SYSTEMS; HIGH CONCENTRATIONS; HOMOGENEOUS DISTRIBUTIONS; HYDROSTATIC FORCES; JAROSITE; LOW DENSITIES; MERIDIANI PLANUM; METEORIC WATERS; POROUS SEDIMENTS; REGIONAL GROUNDWATERS; SALINE GROUNDWATERS; SALINE LAKES; SALT LAKES; SOLUBLE SALTS; SOUTH AUSTRALIA; TERTIARY SEDIMENTS; WATER FLOWS;

LAKES;

ACID WATER; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EVAPORATION; HYDROGEOCHEMISTRY; LEACHING; SALINE LAKE; SULFATE;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; LAKE DEY-DEY; LAKE TYRRELL; SOUTH AUSTRALIA; VICTORIA [AUSTRALIA];

EID: 58349099267     PISSN: 08832927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2008.11.011     Document Type: Article

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