Characterization on arsenic sorption and mobility of the sediments of Chia-Nan Plain, where Blackfoot disease occurred

Environmental Earth Sciences

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 823-831

  Li, Zhaohui ^a,b   Hong, Hanlie ^a   Jean, Jiin Shuh ^c   Koski, Andria J ^b   Liu, Chia Chuan ^c   Reza, Selim ^c   Randolph, Jeffrey J ^b   Kurdas, Stephan R ^b   Friend, Jonathan H ^b   Antinucci, Sarah J ^b  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN PARKSIDE   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Arsenic; Blackfoot disease; Clay; FTIR

Indexed keywords

AQUIFER MATERIALS; ARSENIC ADSORPTION; ARSENIC SORPTION; BLACKFOOT DISEASE; FTIR; HUMIC SUBSTANCES; MINERALOGICAL PROPERTIES; MN CONTENT;

ADSORPTION; ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; AQUIFERS; CLAY; CLAY MINERALS; HYDROGEOLOGY; MANGANESE; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SODIUM COMPOUNDS;

ARSENIC;

ADSORPTION; AQUIFER; ARSENIC; CLAY MINERAL; COASTAL ZONE; DISEASE PREVALENCE; FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; HEALTH RISK; HUMIC SUBSTANCE; MOBILITY; SEDIMENT ANALYSIS; SORPTION; SPECIATION (CHEMISTRY);

CHIANAN PLAIN; TAIWAN;

EID: 80052808501     PISSN: 18666280     EISSN: 18666299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-011-0938-7     Document Type: Article

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