Arsenic phase distribution in Zimapán mine tailings, Mexico

Arsenic contamination of groundwater has been linked to natural and anthropogenic sources in Zimapán, Mexico. Leaching of mine tailings was identified as one of the man-made causes of environmental arsenic pollution. Arsenic mobility from four tailing piles was studied by chemical procedures. Conduc...

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Main Authors: M. A. Armienta, M. Méndez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Instituto de Geofísica 2003-08-01
Series:Geofísica Internacional
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Online Access:http://www.geofisica.unam.mx/unid_apoyo/editorial/publicaciones/investigacion/geofisica_internacional/anteriores/2003/01/mendez.pdf