Essays about: "Carola Lindström"

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  1. 1. Acid Sulfate Soils and Metal Accumulation in Sediments in Rosån Catchment, Northern Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Carola Lindström; [2017]
    Keywords : Acid sulfate soils; increased metal concentrations; anthropogenic activity; Sura sulfatjordar; ökade metallkoncentrationer; mänsklig påverkan;

    Abstract : Global environmental concerns arise when marine deposits with fine-grained iron sulfide-rich sediments (FeS and FeS2), now situated above sea level, oxidize from anthropogenic lowering of the groundwater table. The oxidation of iron sulfides decreases the soil pH and the acidic environment of these Acid Sulfate Soils (AS) soils increase weathering and mobilization of metals into adjacent watercourses, lakes and estuaries. READ MORE