sulphidisation

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noun

Modification by the addition of, or reaction with sulphides

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Meanings

nounsulphidisation (uncountable)

alternative sulfidization

  1. uncountableModification by the addition of, or reaction with sulphides

    Vivianite formation was favoured by an elevated iron availability through a lower degree of sulphidisation and was present at a molar ratio of total sulphur to reactive iron smaller than 1.1, only.

    2015 November 25, “Sedimentary Sulphur:Iron Ratio Indicates Vivianite Occurrence: A Study from Two Contrasting Freshwater Systems”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

From sulphide + -isation.

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