Chromium oxidation by manganese (hydr)oxides in a California aquifer

Applied Geochemistry

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 377-381

  Ndung'u, Kuria ^a   Friedrich, Stephan ^b   Gonzalez, Ana R ^c   Flegal, A Russell ^d  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c AMEC FOSTER WHEELER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMICAL CONDITIONS; CALIFORNIA; CHROMIUM OXIDATION; ELEVATED CONCENTRATIONS; ELEVATED LEVEL; FIELD STUDIES; INDUSTRIAL POLLUTION; LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS; NATURAL OXIDATION; NATURAL PROCESS; NATURALLY OCCURRING; REDOX PROCESS; REDOX SPECIATION; STRONG OXIDANTS; STUDY SITES;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ANALYTICAL GEOCHEMISTRY; AQUIFERS; CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS; DISSOLUTION; EXPERIMENTS; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; HYDROGEOLOGY; MANGANESE; MANGANESE OXIDE; OXIDATION; OXIDE MINERALS;

CHROMIUM;

AQUIFER; CARCINOGEN; CHROMIUM; CORROSION; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; MANGANESE OXIDE; OXIDANT; OXIDATION; SPECIATION (CHEMISTRY); X-RAY SPECTROSCOPY;

CALIFORNIA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 76049086568     PISSN: 08832927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2009.12.004     Document Type: Article

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