Assessing the selectivity of extractant solutions for recovering labile arsenic associated with iron (hydr)oxides and sulfides in sediments

Geoderma

Volumn 152, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 137-144

  Paul, Cynthia J ^a   Ford, Robert G ^a   Wilkin, Richard T ^a  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Iron; Sequential extraction; Sulfur

Indexed keywords

AIR EXPOSURE; ARSENIC SPECIATION; CRYSTALLINITY; EXTRACTANT; EXTRACTION PROTOCOLS; EXTRACTION SOLUTION; IRON SULFIDE; MINERAL PHASIS; PH VALUE; PHOSPHATE EXTRACTION; SAMPLE HANDLING; SEDIMENT SAMPLES; SEQUENTIAL EXTRACTION; SINGLE-STEP; SOLID PHASIS; SOLID-PHASE; SULFUR CONCENTRATIONS;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ARSENIC; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; DISSOLUTION; IRON OXIDES; MINERALOGY; MINERALS; MINING; OXIDES; POSITIVE IONS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SULFUR; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; X RAY SPECTROSCOPY;

EXTRACTION;

ARSENIC; CRYSTALLINITY; DISSOLUTION; EXTRACTION METHOD; IRON; PH; SAMPLING; SPECIATION (CHEMISTRY); SULFUR; TESTING METHOD; X-RAY SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 67650547241     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2009.05.026     Document Type: Article

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