Weathering of Sulfidic Shale and Copper Mine Waste: Secondary
University of Nebraska - Lincoln DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln USGS Staff -- Published Research US Geological Survey 2003 Weathering of Sulfidic Shale and Copper Mine aste:W Secondary Minerals and Metal Cycling in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee, and North Carolina, USA Jane M. Hammarstrom US Geological Survey, 954 National Center, Reston, VA, jhammars@usgs.gov Robert R. Seal II U.S. Geological Survey, 954 National Center, Reston, Virginia 20192, USA, rseal@usgs.gov Allen L. Meier US Geological Survey, Denver, CO 80225, USA John C. Jackson US Geological Survey, 954 National Center, Reston, VA Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/usgsstaffpub Part of the Earth Sciences Commons Hammarstrom, Jane M.; Seal II, Robert R.; Meier, Allen L.; and Jackson, John C., "Weathering of Sulfidic Shale and Copper Mine Waste: Secondary Minerals and Metal Cycling in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee, and North Carolina, USA" (2003). USGS Staff -- Published Research. 339. https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/usgsstaffpub/339 This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the US Geological Survey at DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln. It has been accepted for inclusion in USGS Staff -- Published Research by an authorized administrator of DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln. Original article Weathering of sulfidic shale and copper mine waste: secondary minerals and metal cycling in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee, and North Carolina, USA Jane M. Hammarstrom Æ Robert R. Seal II Æ Allen L. Meier Æ John C. Jackson Abstract Metal cycling via physical and chemical Keywords Secondary minerals Æ Great Smoky weathering of discrete sources (copper mines) and Mountains National Park Æ Tennessee and North regional (non-point) sources (sulfide-rich shale) is Carolina Æ Acid drainage evaluated by examining the mineralogy and chemistry of weathering products in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee, and North Carolina, USA.
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