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Published online 17 July 2007
Published in J Environ Qual 36:1273-1280 (2007)
DOI: 10.2134/jeq2006.0373
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Fig. 1. Effluent turbidity during injection of 10 mg L–1 As(III) in 0.01 M NaCl followed by leaching with deionized water (DIW) for the Olivier and Windsor soil columns. Arrows indicate pore volumes when flow interruptions occurred.

 

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Fig. 2. Effluent pH during injection of 10 mg L–1 As(III) in 0.01 M NaCl followed by leaching with deionized water (DIW) for the Olivier and Windsor soil columns. Arrows indicate pore volumes when flow interruptions occurred.

 

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Fig. 3. Effluent electrical conductivity (EC) during injection of 10 mg L–1 As(III) in 0.01 M NaCl followed by leaching with deionized water (DIW) for the Olivier and Windsor soil columns. Arrows indicate pore volumes when flow interruptions occurred.

 

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Fig. 4. Breakthrough curves (BTC) of total (<20 µm) and dissolved (<0.2 µm) arsenic for the Olivier and Windsor soil columns. Arrows indicate pore volumes when flow interruptions or leaching with deionized water (DIW) occurred.

 

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Fig. 5. The percentage recoveries of arsenic from different soil column depths. Agents used for extractions were: exchangeable (1 M MaCl2), strongly sorbed (1 M NaH2PO4), precipitated (0.2 M ammonium oxalate), and recalcitrant (16 M HNO3).

 

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Fig. 6. X-ray diffractograms (XRD) of colloids in the composite effluent solution of the Olivier soil column.

 

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Fig. 7. Mobilization of total (<20 µm) and dissolved (<0.2 µm) iron fractions from the Olivier and Windsor soil columns. Arrows indicate pore volumes when flow interruptions or leaching with deionized water (DIW) occurred.

 

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Fig. 8. Mobilization of total (<20 µm) and dissolved (<0.2 µm) aluminum fractions from the Olivier and Windsor soil columns. Arrows indicate pore volumes when flow interruptions or leaching with deionized water (DIW) occurred.

 





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