Research Article

Trace Element Concentration and Speciation in Selected Mining-Contaminated Soils and Water in Willow Creek Floodplain, Colorado

Table 11

Sequential fractionation of Cd in study pedons.

SoilDepth CdWS CdEX CdOX CdRES
(cm)mg/kg(mg/kg)

Gravelbar0–730.211.46.91.53.80.414
Cottonwood0–900.246.110.71.31.50.220
Spruce0–100.543.514.51.74.70.525
10–400.151.26.43.23.80.615
Railroad0–610.634.71.71.38.20.717
61–1200.263.21.61.31.40.38
Western Channel0–400.251.98.42.48.31.323
Salty0–2019.4421.135.93.02.90.983
North0–400.412.28.52.89.60.924
South0–400.693.72.91.43.70.913
Denuded Mound0–405.368.42.70.87.10.625
Sedge Mound0–400.080.212.790.270.580.054

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