Mineralogical and geochemical controls of arsenic speciation and mobility under different redox conditions in soil, sediment and water at the Mokrsko-West gold deposit, Czech Republic

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 407, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 3372-3384

  Drahota, Petr ^a,b   Rohovec, Jan ^b   Filippi, Michal ^b   Mihaljevič, Martin ^a   Rychlovský, Petr ^a   Červený, Václav ^a   Pertold, Zdeněk ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

(Bio)geochemical model; Arsenic; Mobility; Soil and sediment; Speciation

Indexed keywords

(BIO)GEOCHEMICAL MODEL; ARSENIC SPECIATIONS; AS SPECIES; CHARACTERISTIC VALUES; CONTAMINATED SOILS; CZECH REPUBLICS; GEOCHEMICAL CONTROLS; GROUND WATER LEVELS; HIGH ORGANIC; MAIN PROCESS; MICROBIAL PROCESS; MOBILITY; OXIDIZING CONDITIONS; OXYHYDROXIDE; OXYHYDROXIDES; PORE WATERS; REDOX CONDITIONS; REDOX TRANSITIONS; REDUCING CONDITIONS; REDUCTIVE DISSOLUTIONS; SCORODITE; SHALLOW SUBSURFACES; SOIL AND SEDIMENT; SOLID-PHASE; SPECIATION; SULPHIDE MINERALS;

ARSENATE MINERALS; ARSENIC; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DISSOLUTION; GEOLOGIC MODELS; GOLD DEPOSITS; GROUNDWATER; HYDROGEOLOGY; LEAD; METAL RECOVERY; MINERALS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SILICA; SOIL POLLUTION; SOILS; SURFACE WATERS; UNDERGROUND RESERVOIRS;

SEDIMENTS;

ARSENIC; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ELEMENT MOBILITY; GEOCHEMISTRY; GOLD; HYDROXIDE; MINERALOGY; REDOX CONDITIONS; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; SOIL POLLUTION; SPECIATION (CHEMISTRY); WATER POLLUTION;

ARSENIC; CZECH REPUBLIC; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; GOLD; MINING; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; SOIL; WATER;

CENTRAL EUROPE; CZECH REPUBLIC; EURASIA; EUROPE;

EID: 62749114711     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2009.01.009     Document Type: Article

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