Non-steady state modeling of arsenic diagenesis in lake sediments

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 197-203

  Couture, Raoul Marie ^a   Shafei, Babak ^b   Van Cappellen, Philippe ^b   Tessier, André ^a   Gobeil, Charles ^a  

^a CENTRE EAU TERRE ENVIRONNEMENT   (Canada)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITIONS; BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLING; COMPLEX EFFECTS; DATA SETS; DEGRADATION RATE; DEPTH PROFILE; DIAGENETICS; FORCINGS; LAKE SEDIMENTS; MODEL CALCULATIONS; OLIGOTROPHIC LAKES; ORGANIC MATTER; OXIDIZING CONDITIONS; OXYHYDROXIDES; PORE WATERS; REACTIVE TRANSPORT MODELS; REDUCTIVE DISSOLUTION; REMOBILIZATION; STEADY-STATE MODELING; SULFATE DEPOSITION; SULFATE REDUCTION; UPPER BOUNDARY; WATER COLUMNS;

ARSENIC; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CESIUM; DEGRADATION; DISSOLUTION; IRON COMPOUNDS; LAKES; METEOROLOGICAL PROBLEMS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; WATER;

SEDIMENTOLOGY;

ARSENIC; CARBON; CESIUM; IRON; LEAD; ORGANIC MATTER; OXYGEN; SULFUR;

ARSENIC; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; DATA SET; DIAGENESIS; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; OLIGOTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; POREWATER; WATER COLUMN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIAGENESIS; GEOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; HUMAN; LAKE SEDIMENT;

ARSENIC; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 75349111887     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es902077q     Document Type: Article

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