Cadmium, copper, lead, and zinc in secondary sulfate minerals in soils of mined areas in Southeast Spain

Geoderma

Volumn 150, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 150-157

  Carmona, D M ^a   Faz Cano, A ^a   Arocena, J M ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CARTAGENA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Enrichment factor; Halotricites; Salinity

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ANALYTICAL GEOCHEMISTRY; ATOMIC SPECTROSCOPY; CADMIUM; DRYING; EFFLORESCENCE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDRATES; HYDRATION; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA MASS SPECTROMETRY; LEAD; MANGANESE; MANGANESE COMPOUNDS; METAL RECOVERY; MINING; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; SALT REMOVAL; SALTS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICA; SOILS; SULFATE MINERALS; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS; ZINC;

ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPIES; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; COQUIMBITE; DISPERSIVE SYSTEMS; EFFICIENT PLANTS; ENRICHMENT FACTOR; EPSOMITE; GEOCHEMICAL CYCLING; GOSLARITE; HALOTRICITES; HIGH SALINITIES; HYDRATED SULFATES; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA- MASS SPECTROMETRIES; JAROSITE; MINE TAILINGS; MINERAL COMPOSITIONS; NATROJAROSITE; PHYTOEXTRACTION; POWDER X-RAY DIFFRACTIONS; SALINITY; SALT EFFLORESCENCES; SALT HARVESTING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; SECONDARY SULFATE MINERALS; SOIL MATERIALS; SULFATE SALTS; SUMMER MONTHS; SURFACE SOILS; ZINC SULPHATE;

MINERALS;

CADMIUM; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COPPER; LEAD; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NUTRIENT CYCLING; SALINITY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SULFATE; X-RAY DIFFRACTION; ZINC;

EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

EID: 62049084900     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2009.01.023     Document Type: Article

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