Analysis of coal ash for trace elements and their geo-environmental implications

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 198, Issue 1-4, 2009, Pages 87-94

  Singh, Harwant ^a   Kolay, Prabir Kumar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA SARAWAK   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Coal ash; Geoenvironmental implications; Trace elements; Wet tropics

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPLICATIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL MEDIAS; GEO ENVIRONMENTS; GEOENVIRONMENTAL IMPLICATIONS; LIMITED DATUM; POTENTIAL HAZARDS; POTENTIAL IMPACTS; THERMAL POWER PLANTS; TRACE ELEMENTS CONCENTRATIONS; WET TROPICS;

AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS; CHEMICAL ELEMENTS; COAL; COAL ASH; COAL INDUSTRY; COAL RESEARCH; THERMOELECTRIC POWER PLANTS; TRACE ELEMENTS; TROPICS;

TRACE ANALYSIS;

ASH; COAL; COAL-FIRED POWER PLANT; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); HAZARD ASSESSMENT; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; TRACE ELEMENT; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ASIA; EAST MALAYSIA; EURASIA; MALAYSIA; SARAWAK; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

EID: 60349087297     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: 15732932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11270-008-9828-3     Document Type: Article

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