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pyrite oxidation — RMBL Knowledge Commons

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pyrite oxidation

Scope: biogeochemistry

Papers: 14 | Mentions: 19

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Knowledge graph centered on pyrite oxidation with 73 nodes and 195 connections. Top connected: The East River, Colorado, Watershed: A mountainous, Atriplex canescens, Bacteria, snowpack persistence, groundwater storage dynamics.

Definition

Oxidative dissolution of pyrite mineral producing sulfuric acid and iron oxides under oxic conditions

Related Terms (3)

pyrite dissolutionsulfide oxidationpyrite oxidation

Publications (17)

Model-based interpretation of solute exports and carbon partitioning during shale weathering in a mountainous hillslope

2026Water Resources Researchcontext

Model-based interpretation of solute exports and carbon partitioning during shale weathering in a mountainous hillslope

2026Water Resources Researchprimary focus

Hydrological control of rock carbon fluxes from shale weathering

2024Nature Watercontext

Aerobic respiration controls on shale weathering

2023Geochimica et Cosmochimica Actatested

Aerobic respiration controls on shale weathering

2023Geochimica et Cosmochimica Actameasured variable

Mineralogical, magnetic and geochemical data constrain the pathways and extent of weathering of mineralized sedimentary rocks

2023Geochimica et Cosmochimica Actaprimary focus

Understanding the Hydrogeochemical Response of a Mountainous Watershed Using Integrated Surface-Subsurface Flow and Reactive Transport Modeling

2022Water Resources Researchmeasured variable

Documents (2)

Company Sponsored Research- Camp Dresser and McKee Inc

Mount Emmons Mining and Reclimation Permit Application

Related Concepts (10)

weathering

process27 shared papers

groundwater storage dynamics

process27 shared papers

hypogene mineralization

process22 shared papers

carbon cycling

process15 shared papers

snowpack persistence

process14 shared papers

soil respiration

process12 shared papers

reactive transport

process10 shared papers

CO2 flux

measurement10 shared papers

pH

measurement10 shared papers

evapotranspiration

process9 shared papers

Frequently Associated Species

Bacteria

Atriplex canescens

not mentioned4 papers

Bromus inermis

Poaceae3 papers

Bromus

Poaceae3 papers

Spruce

Smooth Brome

Festuca trachyphylla

Poaceae3 papers

lodgepole pine

Creeping Foxtail

Hard Fescue

Sulfur Biogeochemical Cycling and Redox Dynamics in a Shale-Dominated Mountainous Watershed

2022Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciencescentral

Understanding the Hydrogeochemical Response of a Mountainous Watershed Using Integrated Surface-Subsurface Flow and Reactive Transport Modeling

2022Water Resources Researchcontext

Using Fission-Track Radiography Coupled with Scanning Electron Microscopy for Efficient Identification of Solid-Phase Uranium Mineralogy at a Former Uranium Pilot Mill (Grand Junction, Colorado)

2021Geosciencescontext

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Direct Observation of the Depth of Active Groundwater Circulation in an Alpine Watershed

2021Water Resources Researchcontext

Concentration-Discharge Relationships of Dissolved Rhenium in Alpine Catchments Reveal Its Use as a Tracer of Oxidative Weathering

2021Water Resources Researchcontext

Shale as a Source of Organic Carbon in Floodplain Sediments of a Mountainous Watershed

2020JGR Biogeosciencescontext

Predicting sedimentary bedrock subsurface weathering fronts and weathering rates

2019Scientific Reportscentral

Microbial communities across a hillslope-riparian transect shaped by proximity to the stream, groundwater table, and weathered bedrock

2019Ecology and Evolutionmeasured variable

The East River, Colorado, Watershed: A mountainous community testbed for improving predictive understanding of multiscale hydrological-biogeochemical dynamics

2018Vadose Zone Journalmeasured variable

Snowmelt controls on concentration-discharge relationships and the balance of oxidative and acid-base weathering fluxes in an alpine catchment, East River, Colorado

2017Water Resources Researchcentral