Evaluating methods for quantifying cation exchange in mildly calcareous sediments in Northern Alberta

Applied Geochemistry

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 2511-2523

  Holden, A A ^a   Mayer, K U ^b   Ulrich, A C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBERTA; ATHABASCA OIL SANDS; CALCAREOUS SEDIMENTS; CARBONATE SALTS; CATION COMPLEX; CATION EXCHANGE CAPACITIES; CATION EXCHANGE PROPERTIES; CATION EXCHANGES; CATIONIC DYES; CONTAMINANT TRANSPORT; EVALUATING METHOD; EXCHANGEABLE CATION; EXTRACTANTS; GLACIAL TILL; HIGH AFFINITY; LITHIUM CHLORIDE; MCMURRAY; METHYLENE BLUE; METHYLENE BLUE TESTS; OIL SANDS TAILINGS; PLEISTOCENE SEDIMENTS; SORPTIVE CAPACITIES; TRANSITION ZONES;

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; CARBONATE MINERALS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; LITHIUM; METALLIC COMPOUNDS; OIL SANDS; POSITIVE IONS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; THIOUREAS; TITRATION;

SEDIMENTS;

CALCAREOUS SOIL; ION EXCHANGE; OIL SAND; PLEISTOCENE; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEDIMENT-WATER INTERFACE; TAILINGS;

ALBERTA; ATHABASCA OIL SANDS; CANADA; FORT MCMURRAY;

EID: 84868568263     PISSN: 08832927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2012.08.026     Document Type: Article

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