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OXIDATIVE LEACHING [1 record]

Record 1 2005-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geochemistry
  • Erosion and Weathering (Geol.)
CONT

The [genetic] model involves three stages: i) oxidative leaching of uranium from slightly enriched felsic rocks ...; ii) transportation by oxidizing surface waters and groundwaters into and through porous rocks; and iii) precipitation on entering reducing environments.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géochimie
  • Érosion et corrosion (Géologie)
CONT

Le modèle [génétique] comporte trois étapes : i) lessivage par voie d'oxydation de l'uranium présent dans des roches felsiques légèrement enrichies [...]; ii) transport de l'uranium dans des eaux de surface et des eaux souterraines oxydantes s'écoulant vers et à travers des roches poreuses; et iii) précipitation de l'uranium consécutive à la pénétration des fluides minéralisés dans un milieu réducteur.

Spanish

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