Effects of hyper-enriched reactive Fe on sulfidisation in a tidally inundated acid sulfate soil wetland

Biogeochemistry

Volumn 103, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 263-279

  Keene, Annabelle F ^a   Johnston, Scott G ^a   Bush, Richard T ^a   Sullivan, Leigh A ^a   Burton, Edward D ^a   McElnea, Angus E ^b   Ahern, Colin R ^b   Powell, Bernard ^b  

^a SOUTHERN CROSS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acid sulfate soil; Reactive iron; Reduced inorganic sulfur; Sulfidisation; Tidal inundation; Wetland

Indexed keywords

ACID SULFATE SOIL; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DIAGENESIS; EXTRACTION METHOD; GEOACCUMULATION; IRON; IRON OXIDE; SEQUESTRATION (CHEMISTRY); SOIL CHEMISTRY; SOIL SURFACE; SPECIATION (CHEMISTRY); SULFIDE; TIDAL CYCLE; TRANSFORMATION; WETLAND; XANES SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 79952102142     PISSN: 01682563     EISSN: 1573515X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10533-010-9461-2     Document Type: Article

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