Dissolution, transport, and fate of lead on a shooting range in the Jefferson National Forest near Blacksburg, VA, USA

Environmental Geology

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 655-665

  Scheetz, Caleb D ^a   Rimstidt, J Donald ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Corrosion; Hydrocerussite; Lead; Shooting range; Shot

Indexed keywords

BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES; CONCENTRATION OF; CORROSION PROCESS; CORROSION PRODUCTS; GEOCHEMICAL BARRIERS; HUMID ENVIRONMENT; HYDROCERUSSITE; LEAD SHOT; METALLIC LEADS; MN OXIDES; NATIONAL FORESTS; SHOOTING RANGE; SHOOTING RANGES; SHOT; SOIL FRACTIONS; SOIL PH;

CORROSION; DISSOLUTION; MANGANESE; MANGANESE COMPOUNDS; METAL RECOVERY; SOILS;

LEAD;

BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CORRELATION; DISSOLUTION; HUMID ENVIRONMENT; HYDROLYSIS; LEAD; PH; SOIL CHEMISTRY;

BLACKSBURG; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; VIRGINIA;

EID: 70350645282     PISSN: 09430105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00254-008-1540-5     Document Type: Article

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