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sulphate reduction model [1 record]

Record 1 2007-01-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geochemistry
  • Modelling (Mathematics)
DEF

[One of] three geochemical models ... proposed to account for chemical transport and deposition of the ore constituents [in which] base metals are transported together with sulphate in the same solution [and] precipitation is the result of reduction of sulphate by reaction with organic matter or methane.

Key term(s)
  • model of sulphate reduction

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géochimie
  • Modélisation (Mathématique)
DEF

[L'un des] trois modèles géochimiques [...] proposés pour expliquer le transport chimique et le dépôt des constituants du minerai [dans lequel] les métaux communs sont transportés dans une solution contenant des sulfates [et] la précipitation est la conséquence de la réduction des sulfates par réaction avec de la matière organique ou du méthane.

Spanish

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