Arsenic retention and remobilization in muddy sediments with high iron and sulfur contents from a heavily contaminated estuary in China

Chemical Geology

Volumn 314-317, Issue , 2012, Pages 57-65

  Wang, Shaofeng ^a   Xu, Liying ^a   Zhao, Zhixi ^a   Wang, Shuying ^a   Jia, Yongfeng ^a   Wang, He ^a   Wang, Xin ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF APPLIED ECOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Distribution; Estuary; Iron and sulfur; Speciation

Indexed keywords

ACID-VOLATILE SULFURS; AQUEOUS PHASE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISTRIBUTION; MICROBIAL ACTIVITIES; MUDDY SEDIMENTS; OFFSHORE AREA; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; PORE WATERS; REDUCTIVE DISSOLUTION; REMOBILIZATION; SEDIMENT CORE; SEQUENTIAL EXTRACTION; SPECIATION; SULFUR CONTENTS; X-RAY ABSORPTION NEAR-EDGE STRUCTURE; XANES;

ARSENIC; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ESTUARIES; MANGANESE; POSITIVE IONS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SEDIMENTS; SLAGS; SULFUR; X RAY ABSORPTION NEAR EDGE STRUCTURE SPECTROSCOPY;

MARINE POLLUTION;

ARSENATE; ARSENIC; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ESTUARINE POLLUTION; ESTUARINE SEDIMENT; IRON; POREWATER; REDUCTION; REMOBILIZATION; RETENTION; SEDIMENT CORE; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPECIATION (CHEMISTRY); SULFUR;

CHINA; JINZHOU BAY; LIAONING; WULI ESTUARY;

EID: 84861357749     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2012.05.005     Document Type: Article

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