Metal dispersion in groundwater in an area with natural and processed black shale - Nationwide perspective and comparison with acid sulfate soils

Applied Geochemistry

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 359-369

  Lavergren, Ulf ^a   Åström, Mats E ^a   Falk, Helena ^a   Bergbäck, Bo ^a  

^a LINNAEUS UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABANDONED MINES; ACIDS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; ARSENIC; BARIUM; CADMIUM; CALCIUM; CHEMICAL ELEMENTS; CHROMIUM; COPPER; DISPERSIONS; GROUNDWATER; HYDROGEOLOGY; LEAD; MANGANESE; MANGANESE COMPOUNDS; METALS; MOLYBDENUM; NICKEL; SODIUM; SOILS; SULFATE MINERALS; TRACE ANALYSIS; TRACE ELEMENTS; UNDERGROUND RESERVOIRS; ZINC; ZINC SULFIDE;

ACID SULFATE SOILS; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENTS; BEARING MATERIALS; BLACK SHALES; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; ENVIRONMENTAL THREATS; GROUNDWATER CHEMISTRIES; METAL DISPERSIONS; NATIONAL LEVELS; NEUTRAL WATERS; POINT SOURCES; SAMPLING POINTS; SULFIDE OXIDATIONS; TEMPORAL VARIATIONS;

SHALE;

ABANDONED MINE; ACID SULFATE SOIL; BLACK SHALE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISPERSION; GROUNDWATER; HYDROCHEMISTRY; METAL; OXIDATION; POINT SOURCE;

DEGERHAMN; EURASIA; EUROPE; KALMAR [SWEDEN]; NORTHERN EUROPE; OLAND; SCANDINAVIA; SWEDEN;

EID: 60349109984     PISSN: 08832927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2008.11.022     Document Type: Article

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