34S and 18O in dissolved sulfate as tracers of hydrogeochemical evolution of the Triassic carbonate aquifer exposed to intense groundwater exploitation (Olkusz-Zawiercie region, southern Poland)

Applied Geochemistry

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1397-1414

  Samborska, Katarzyna ^a   Halas, Stanislaw ^b  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ECOLOGY OF INDUSTRIAL AREAS   (Poland)

^b MARIA CURIE SK ODOWSKA UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHIVAL DATA; CARBONATE AQUIFER; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; EPSOMITE; GROUNDWATER EXPLOITATION; GROUNDWATER WITHDRAWAL; GYPSUM DISSOLUTION; GYPSUM LAYER; HIGH CONCENTRATION; HYDROGEOCHEMICAL EVOLUTION; ISOTOPE BALANCE; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; ISOTOPIC DATA; PHREEQC; PYRITE OXIDATION; SATURATION INDEX; SOUTHERN POLAND; TRIASSIC; VADOSE ZONE; WATER TABLE LEVEL; WATER TABLES;

AQUIFERS; CALCIUM; CARBONATE MINERALS; DISEASES; DISSOLUTION; GYPSUM; ISOTOPES; LEAD; OXIDATION; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; ZINC;

GROUNDWATER RESOURCES;

AQUIFER; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL WEATHERING; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; GROUNDWATER RESOURCE; HYDROGEOCHEMISTRY; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; MASS TRANSFER; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; PH; SULFUR ISOTOPE; TRIASSIC; WATER QUALITY; WATER TABLE;

MALOPOLSKIE; OLKUSZ; POLAND; SLASKIE; ZAWIERCIE;

EID: 77955661183     PISSN: 08832927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2010.06.010     Document Type: Article

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