Extraction of arsenic and heavy metals from contaminated mine tailings by soil washing

Soil and Sediment Contamination

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 631-648

  Kim, Myoung Jin ^a   Kim, Taesuk ^a  

^a Korea Maritime University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Extraction; Heavy metals; Mine tailings; Soil washing

Indexed keywords

CONTACT TIME; EXTRACTION KINETICS; MINE TAILINGS; OPTIMUM CONCENTRATION; OXALIC ACID; RESIDUAL FRACTION; SODIUM METABISULFITE; SOIL WASHING; WASHING SOLUTION;

ABANDONED MINES; ARSENIC; CITRIC ACID; EXTRACTION; HEAVY METALS; LEAD; METALS; PHOSPHORIC ACID; REACTION KINETICS; SODIUM; SOILS; TAILINGS; WASHING;

SOIL POLLUTION;

EID: 84862968899     PISSN: 15320383     EISSN: 15497887     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15320383.2011.594107     Document Type: Article

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