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Understanding Variation in Partition Coefficient, Kd, Values Volume II

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5.9.3 Aqueous Speciation .............................................. 5.55<br />

5.9.4 Dissolution/Precipitation/Coprecipitation ............................. 5.58<br />

5.9.5 Sorption/Desorption .............................................. 5.60<br />

5.9.6 <strong>Partition</strong> <strong>Coefficient</strong>, K d, <strong>Values</strong> .................................... 5.61<br />

5.9.6.1 General Availability of K d Data ................................ 5.61<br />

5.9.6.2 Look-Up Tables ............................................ 5.62<br />

5.9.6.2.1 Limits of K d with Respect to Organic Matter and<br />

Alum<strong>in</strong>um/Iron-Oxide Concentrations ..................... 5.63<br />

5.9.6.2.2 Limits of K d with Respect to Dissolved Carbonate<br />

Concentrations ........................................ 5.63<br />

5.10 Tritium Geochemistry and K d <strong>Values</strong> .................................... 5.64<br />

5.10.1 Overview: Important Aqueous- and Solid-Phase Parameters<br />

Controll<strong>in</strong>g Retardation .......................................... 5.64<br />

5.10.2 General Geochemistry ........................................... 5.64<br />

5.10.3 Aqueous Speciation ............................................. 5.65<br />

5.10.4 Dissolution/Precipitation/Coprecipitation ............................ 5.65<br />

5.10.5 Sorption/Desorption ............................................. 5.65<br />

5.10.6 <strong>Partition</strong> <strong>Coefficient</strong>, K d , <strong>Values</strong> ................................... 5.65<br />

5.11 Uranium Geochemistry and K d <strong>Values</strong> ................................... 5.65<br />

5.11.1 Overview: Important Aqueous- and Solid-Phase Parameters<br />

Controll<strong>in</strong>g Retardation .......................................... 5.65<br />

5.11.2 General Geochemistry ........................................... 5.66<br />

5.11.3 Aqueous Speciation ............................................. 5.67<br />

5.11.4 Dissolution/Precipitation/Coprecipitation ............................ 5.69<br />

5.11.5 Sorption/Desorption ............................................. 5.72<br />

5.11.6 <strong>Partition</strong> <strong>Coefficient</strong>, K d , <strong>Values</strong> ................................... 5.74<br />

5.11.6.1 General Availability of K d Data ............................... 5.74<br />

5.11.6.2 Look-Up Table ............................................ 5.74<br />

5.11.6.2.1 Limits K d <strong>Values</strong> with Respect to Dissolved<br />

Carbonate Concentrations .............................. 5.75<br />

5.11.6.2.2 Limits of K d <strong>Values</strong> with Respect to Clay Content and CEC . . . 5.76<br />

5.11.6.2.3 Use of Surface Complexation Models to Predict<br />

Uranium K d <strong>Values</strong> ................................... 5.76<br />

5.12 Conclusions ........................................................ 5.77<br />

6.0 References .............................................................. 6.1<br />

Appendix A - Acronyms and Abbreviations .......................................A.1<br />

Appendix B - Def<strong>in</strong>itions ...................................................... B.1<br />

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