The hydrogeochemistry and aqueous uranium distribution of Petersen Mountain and Red Rock Valley, Washoe County, Nevada
Authors
Fricke, Rodney A.
Issue Date
1983
Type
Thesis
Language
en_US
Keywords
hydrology , geochemistry , hydrogeochemistry , water , Peterson Mountain , Red Rock Valley , Washoe County , uranium , geology , statistical analysis , Mackay Science Project
Alternative Title
Abstract
The chemical characteristics of water from Peterson Mountain and Red Rock Valley result from dissolution and reflect the composition of the Sierra Nevada type crystalline rocks. Background and anomalous uranium limits in water were established at 6 and 24 ppb, respectively.
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Citation
Publisher
University of Nevada, Reno
License
In Copyright(All Rights Reserved)