Geochemical techniques to discover open cave passage in karst spring systems

Applied Geochemistry

Volumn 29, Issue , 2013, Pages 126-134

  Hasenmueller, Elizabeth A ^a   Criss, Robert E ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAVE ATMOSPHERE; CAVE SYSTEM; DEGASSING PROCESS; E. COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI (E. COLI); FIELD METHODS; GENERAL APPROACH; GEOCHEMICAL TECHNIQUES; LABORATORY MEASUREMENTS; MAJOR ELEMENTS; METEORIC WATERS; MISSOURIS; PH VALUE; PHREATIC; RESIDENCE TIME; SATURATION STATE; SPRING SYSTEM; STABLE ISOTOPES; SURFACE CONDITIONS; TOTAL SUSPENDED SOLIDS;

CALCITE; CARBON DIOXIDE; DEGASSING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GROUNDWATER; ISOTOPES; PH; WATER SUPPLY;

SPRINGS (WATER);

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; CALCITE; CAVE; DEGASSING; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; FECAL COLIFORM; KARST HYDROLOGY; METEORIC WATER; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; PH; RESIDENCE TIME; SATURATION; SPRING WATER; STABLE ISOTOPE; SURFACE WATER; VADOSE ZONE;

MISSOURI; UNITED STATES;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 84873087283     PISSN: 08832927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2012.11.004     Document Type: Article

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