Published May 16, 1983 | Version v1
Journal article

Experimental study of the concentration mechanisms of Uranium by a sedimentary organic matter under conditions of increasing diagenesis, first results

  • 1. B.R.G.M., 45 - Orleans (France)

Description

The experimental study of the uranium-lignite association has been investigated at different temperatures from 20 to 4000C. Fixation of uranyl species by the lignite (45 to 2500C) and reduction of them to uraninite (120 to 4000C) were observed. The reduction of uranium is accompanied by dehydrogenation of the lignite

Abstract (French)

L'association uranium-lignite est etudiee experimentalement a des temperatures de 20 a 4000C. On observe la fixation d'especes chimiques uranylees par le lignite (45 a 2500C) et la reduction de ces especes en uraninite (120 a 4000C). Cette reduction de l'uranium s'accompagne d'une dehydrogenation du lignite

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Original title (French)
Etude experimentale des mecanismes de concentration de l'uranium par une matiere organique sedimentaire dans des conditions de diagenese croissante, premiers resultats

Publishing Information

Journal Title
C. R. Seances Acad. Sci., Ser. 2
Journal Volume
296
Journal Issue
18
Series
C. R. Seances Acad. Sci., Ser. 2.
Journal Page Range
1425-1428
ISSN
0249-6305