A first approach to study the mobility and behavior of lead in hypersaline salt marsh sediments: Diffusive and advective fluxes, geochemical partitioning and Pb isotopes

Journal of Geochemical Exploration

Volumn 104, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 87-96

  Soto Jimenez M F ^a   Paez Osuna F ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Diffusive and advective fluxes; Geochemical partitioning; Hypersaline sediments; Lead diagenesis; Pb stable isotopes; Subtropical salt marsh

Indexed keywords

ADVECTIVE FLUX; GEOCHEMICAL PARTITIONING; HYPERSALINE; HYPERSALINE SEDIMENTS; SALT MARSHES; STABLE ISOTOPES;

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; DISSOLUTION; ISOTOPES; MANGANESE; MANGANESE COMPOUNDS; POLLUTION; SEDIMENTOLOGY; WETLANDS;

LEAD;

DIAGENESIS; HYPERSALINE ENVIRONMENT; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; LEAD ISOTOPE; MOBILIZATION; PARTITIONING; POREWATER; SALTMARSH; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY; STABLE ISOTOPE;

EID: 77249107061     PISSN: 03756742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gexplo.2009.12.006     Document Type: Article

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