Diel cycles in dissolved barium, lead, iron, vanadium, and nitrite in a stream draining a former zinc smelter site near Hegeler, Illinois

Chemical Geology

Volumn 283, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 99-108

  Kay, Robert T ^a   Groschen, George E ^a   Cygan, Gary ^b   Dupre David H D H ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acid drainage; Diel variation; Nitrite; Trace metals

Indexed keywords

ACID DRAINAGE; ACIDIC STREAMS; ALKALINE STREAMS; BIOGEOCHEMICAL PROCESS; CONCENTRATION OF DISSOLVED OXYGEN; DIEL CYCLES; DIEL VARIATION; DIEL VARIATIONS; ECOLOGICAL CONDITIONS; HUMAN HEALTH; HYDROUS FERRIC OXIDES; ILLINOIS; MAXIMUM VALUES; MINIMUM VALUE; NITRITE; NITROGEN SPECIES; ORGANIC MATTER; PH CYCLES; PHOTO-REDUCTION; PHOTOSYNTHETIC ACTIVITY; SORPTION SITES; SUPERFUND SITES; TRACE METALS;

ACIDITY; ALKALINITY; AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; AQUIFERS; BARIUM; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DISSOLUTION; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; HEALTH RISKS; IRON OXIDES; MINERALS; OPTIMIZATION; OXIDE MINERALS; RIVERS; SMELTING; SORPTION; TRACE ELEMENTS; URANIUM; VANADIUM; VANADIUM ALLOYS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; ZINC;

DISSOLVED OXYGEN;

BARIUM; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; IRON; LEAD; STREAM; TRACE METAL; VANADIUM; WATER CHEMISTRY; WATER QUALITY;

ILLINOIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79952898430     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2010.10.009     Document Type: Article

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