Effect of pH and salinity on flocculation process of heavy metals during mixing of Aras River water with Caspian Sea water

Environmental Earth Sciences

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 457-465

  Karbassi, A R ^a   Heidari, M ^a   Vaezi, A R ^a   Samani, A R Valikhani ^a   Fakhraee, M ^a   Heidari, F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Concentration; Conservative; Element; Mechanisms; Purification

Indexed keywords

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); FLOCCULATION; LEAD; MANGANESE; MECHANISMS; MIXING; NICKEL; PH EFFECTS; PURIFICATION; RIVERS; SEAWATER EFFECTS; WATER RESOURCES; ZINC;

CASPIAN SEA; CONSERVATIVE; EFFECT OF PH; ELEMENT; FLOCCULATION PROCESS; RIVER WATER; SELF-PURIFICATION;

MANGANESE REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

ESTUARINE DYNAMICS; FLOCCULATION; HEAVY METAL; MIXING; PH; PURIFICATION; SEA SURFACE SALINITY; SEAWATER;

ARAKS RIVER; CASPIAN SEA;

EID: 84903191138     PISSN: 18666280     EISSN: 18666299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-013-2965-z     Document Type: Article

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