The use of chemical probes for the characterization of the predominant abiotic reductants in anaerobic sediments

ACS Symposium Series

Volumn 1071, Issue , 2011, Pages 539-557

  Zhang, Huichun ^a   Colón, Dalizza ^b   Kenneke, John F ^b   Weber, Eric J ^b  

^a Temple University   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; CHEMICALS; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; HYDROGEOLOGY; PROBES;

ANAEROBIC SEDIMENT; ANAEROBIC SYSTEMS; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTERS; ELECTRON TRANSFER; ENVIRONMENTAL FATE MODELS; LABORATORY STUDIES; NATURAL SYSTEMS; REDUCTIVE TRANSFORMATIONS;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS;

EID: 84905483890     PISSN: 00976156     EISSN: 19475918     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1021/bk-2011-1071.ch024     Document Type: Conference Paper

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