Sequestration and remobilization of radioiodine ( 129I) by soil organic matter and possible consequences of the remedial action at savannah river site

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 45, Issue 23, 2011, Pages 9975-9983

  Xu, Chen ^a   Miller, Eric J ^a   Zhang, Saijin ^a   Li, Hsiu Ping ^a   Ho, Yi Fang ^a   Schwehr, Kathleen A ^a   Kaplan, Daniel I ^b   Otosaka, Shigeyoshi ^c   Roberts, Kimberly A ^b   Brinkmeyer, Robin ^a   Yeager, Chris M ^b   Santschi, Peter H ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY AT GALVESTON   (United States)

^b SAVANNAH RIVER NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c JAPAN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACIDIC CONDITIONS; AROMATIC STRUCTURES; GROUNDWATER PLUMES; NATURAL ATTENUATION; ORGANIC-RICH SOIL; RADIOIODINE; REMEDIAL ACTIONS; REMOBILIZATION; RIPARIAN SOIL; RIPARIAN ZONES; SAVANNAH RIVER SITES; SOIL ORGANIC MATTERS; SOIL RESUSPENSION; STORM FLOW; SURFACE RUNOFFS; TRANSPORT MODELS; VADOSE ZONE;

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; EXPERIMENTS; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; IODINE; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; POTABLE WATER;

SOILS;

AROMATIC COMPOUND; DRINKING WATER; IODINE 129; RUNOFF; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL WATER;

COLLOID; DRINKING WATER; IODINE; LABORATORY METHOD; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; RADIONUCLIDE; REMOBILIZATION; RESUSPENSION; RIPARIAN ZONE; RIVER PLUME; RIVER POLLUTION; RUNOFF; SAVANNA; SOIL EROSION; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SPECIATION (CHEMISTRY); VADOSE ZONE;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BIOREMEDIATION; COLLOID; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; IODINATION; LEACHING; PH MEASUREMENT; PLUME; RIPARIAN ECOSYSTEM; RIVER; SAVANNA; SOIL EROSION; SURFACE PROPERTY; WATER TRANSPORT;

ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; RIVERS; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, RADIOACTIVE;

EID: 82355163549     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es201343d     Document Type: Article

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