Temporal variation of arsenic and nitrate content in groundwater of the Duero River Basin (Spain)

Physics and Chemistry of the Earth

Volumn 58-60, Issue , 2013, Pages 22-27

  Mayorga, P ^a   Moyano, A ^a   Anawar, Hossain M ^b   Garcia Sanchez A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c INSTITUTO DE RECURSOS NATURALES Y AGROBIOLOGÍA DE SALAMANCA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Bicarbonate; Groundwater; Nitrate; Temporal variation

Indexed keywords

BICARBONATE; DESORPTION PROCESS; GEOCHEMICAL REACTION; NITRATE CONCENTRATION; POSITIVE CORRELATIONS; POSSIBLE MECHANISMS; SURFACE WATER-GROUNDWATER INTERACTION; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

AQUIFERS; ARSENIC; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; NITRATES; NITROGEN FERTILIZERS; NUTRIENTS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SURFACE WATERS; WATERSHEDS;

HYDROCHEMISTRY;

AQUIFER; ARSENIC; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER-SURFACE WATER INTERACTION; HYDROGEOCHEMISTRY; MOBILIZATION; NITRATE; TEMPORAL VARIATION; WATER CHEMISTRY;

DUERO BASIN; SPAIN;

SUIDAE;

EID: 84878987257     PISSN: 14747065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pce.2013.04.001     Document Type: Article

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