Rare earth elements in groundwater from different Alpine aquifers

Chemie der Erde

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 327-339

  Biddau, Riccardo ^a   Bensimon, Michael ^b   Cidu, Rosa ^a   Parriaux, Aurele ^b  

^a Department of Earth Sciences ^*  (Italy)

^b Federal University of Technology Lausanne   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Alps; Colloidal and particulate fractions; Groundwater; High resolution ICP MS; Iron; Normalized patterns; Rare earth elements; Rare earth elements geochemistry; Switzerland

Indexed keywords

AQUIFER; CARBONATE ROCK; EVAPORITE; GROUNDWATER; HYDROCHEMISTRY; RARE EARTH ELEMENT; TRACER;

ALPS; CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 71749104219     PISSN: 00092819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemer.2009.05.002     Document Type: Article

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