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Degree Project in Geochemistry 60 hp

Master Thesis

Stockholm 2017

Department of Geological SciencesStockholm UniversitySE-106 91 Stockholm

Weathering in the Torneträsk Region - TheImportance of Sulfide Weathering seen through

Catchment-scaled Isotope Studies

Johannes West

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ABSTRACT 3

SAMMANFATTNING 4

1.INTRODUCTION 5

1.1AIMS 8

2.STUDYAREAS 9

2.1KÄRKEVAGGE 92.2MIELLAJOKKA 13

3.METHODS 15

3.1FIELDWORK 153.2LABORATORYPROCEDURES 173.2.1INITIALANALYSISANDSUBSAMPLING 17

3.2.2DOC 18

3.2.3ICP-OES 20

3.2.4IC 20

3.2.5ALKALINITY 20

3.2.6ISOTOPEANALYSIS 21

3.2.7DATAPROCESSING 25

4.RESULTS 26

4.1METEORICWATER 264.2SOLIDSAMPLES 274.3STREAMWATER 284.3.1WATERCHEMISTRY 28

4.3.2ISOTOPES 35

5.DISCUSSION 39

5.1DATAEVALUATION 395.1.1POTENTIALERROREVALUATION 39

5.1.2RAINWATER!18OSO4 40

5.1.3RAINWATER!D&!18OH2O 41

5.2LOCALVARIATIONSWITHINSTUDYAREAS 415.3COMPARISONBETWEENSTUDYAREAS 435.3SULFIDEWEATHERINGINTHETORNETRÄSKREGION 455.3.1RELATIVEIMPORTANCEOFCARBONATEANDSILICATEROCKWEATHERING 45

5.3.2!34SENDMEMBERS 47

5.3.3MASSBALANCES 52

5.3.4FLUXESTIMATIONS 54

5.3.5RELATIVEIMPORTANCEOFSULFURICACIDWEATHERING 56

6.CONCLUSIONS 59

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 61

REFERENCES 62

APPENDIX 67

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APPENDIX1:POTENTIALCONTAMINATIONANDOTHERPOTENTIALERRORSDURINGSULFURISOTOPEPREPARATION68APPENDIX2:DATATABLES 712.1MAINWATERCHARACTERISTICS 71

2.2MAINELEMENTS(ICP-OES) 73

2.3MAINANIONS(IC) 76

2.4TRACEELEMENTS(ICP-OES) 78

2.5ISOTOPEDATA 84

2.6DIC,ALKALINITYANDDOC 87

APPENDIX3:LINEARALGEBRAPROJECTIONMETHOD 89APPENDIX4:KEELINGPLOTS 90

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Abstract

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Sammanfattning

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1. Introduction

"#$ + &$# → &$"#((1)

&$"#( + "-"#( → 2&"#(/ + "-$0(2)

2&$"#( + "-12#( + &$# → 2&"#(/ + "-$0 + &312#3(3)

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4671$ + 15#$ + 8&$# → 267$#( + 8&$1#3(4)

8&$1#3 + 16"-"#( → 81#3$/ + 16&"#(/ + 16"-$0(5)

8&$"#( + 8"-12#( + 8&$# → 81#3$/ + 8"-$0 + 8&3Si#3(6)

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1.1 Aims

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2. Study Areas

2.1 Kärkevagge

Figure 1. The geographical siting of Kärkevagge and Miellajokka in relation to road E10, auxiliary sites G1-10, lake Torneträsk and the Torneälv river.

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Figure 2. Photo over Kärkevagge towards the valley opening in the north. The southern boulder field is visible to the left and the central boulder field extends towards the edges of the image. Many boulders in the foreground are coated with a white-brownish crust.

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2.2 Miellajokka

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3. Methods

3.1 Fieldwork

Figure 3. Sampling at site MS2, a small runnel draining a snow patch in the Miellajokka catchment.

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Table 1. Total list of samples in this study, and perform

ed analyses per sample groups. See m

aps in figures 1, 4 & 5 for sam

pling locations. Cond =

conductivity, alk = alkalinity.

Sample location

Sampling dates 2016

Location Type of sam

ple A

nalysis

K1-K

7 9/7, 18/8

Kärkevagge

Main headw

ater pH

, cond, pCO

2 , DO

C, alk, IC

P-OES, IC

, !34S

SO4 , !

33SSO

4 , !18O

SO4 , !

13CD

IC , !18O

H2O , !D

H2O

KS1-K

S25 22-26/7

Kärkevagge

Springs & m

inor tributaries pH

, cond, pCO

2 *, DO

C, alk, IC

P-OES, IC

, !34S

SO4 , !

33SSO

4 , !18O

SO4 , !

13CD

IC , !18O

H2O , !D

H2O

K7

22/6

Kärkevagge

Early season !

34SSO

4 , !33S

SO4 , !

18OSO

4

K7

25/10 K

ärkevagge B

ase flow

pH, cond, pC

O2 , D

OC

, alk, ICP-O

ES, IC, !

34SSO

4 , !33S

SO4 , !

18OSO

4 , !13C

DIC , !

18OH

2O , !DH

2O

KM

1 1-23/7

Kärkevagge

Rain w

ater IC

P-OES, IC

, !34S

SO4 , !

33SSO

4, !18O

H2O

, !DH

2O

KM

2 18/8-30/9

Kärkevagge

Rain W

ater IC

P-OES, IC

, !34S

SO4 , !

33SSO

4, !18O

H2O

, !DH

2O

KR

1-2 18/8

Kärkevagge

Solid rock samples

!34S

SO4 , !

33SSO

4

KSM

18/8

Kärkevagge

Soil sample, m

eadow

!34S

SO4 , !

33SSO

4 , !18O

SO4

KSB

18/8

Kärkevagge

Soil sample, boulder soil

!34S

SO4 , !

33SSO

4 , !18O

SO4

M1-M

3, M6, M

9-M11

6-8/7, 16-17/8 M

iellajokka M

ain headwater

pH, cond, pC

O2 , D

OC

, alk, ICP-O

ES, IC, !

34SSO

4 , !33S

SO4 , !

18OSO

4 , !13C

DIC , !

18OH

2O , !DH

2O

MS1-M

S15 12-15/7

Miellajokka

Springs & m

inor tributaries pH

, cond, pCO

2 , DO

C, alk, IC

P-OES, IC

, !34S

SO4 , !

33SSO

4 , !18O

SO4 , !

13CD

IC , !18O

H2O , !D

H2O

M16

23/6 M

iellajokka Early Season

!34S

SO4 , !

33SSO

4 , !18O

SO4

M1

23/5 M

iellajokka Early Season

pH, cond, pC

O2 , D

OC

, alk, IC, !

34SSO

4 , !33S

SO4 , !

18OSO

4 , !13C

DIC , !

18OH

2O , !DH

2O

M1

26/10 M

iellajokka B

ase flow

pH, cond, pC

O2 , D

OC

, alk, ICP-O

ES, IC, !

34SSO

4 , !33S

SO4 , !

18OSO

4 , !13C

DIC , !

18OH

2O , !DH

2O

MM

1 8/7-16/8

Miellajokka

Rain w

ater IC

P-OES, IC

, !34S

SO4 , !

33SSO

4, !18O

SO4, !

18OH

2O, !D

H2O

MM

2 16/8-30/9

Miellajokka

Rain W

ater IC

P-OES, IC

, !34S

SO4 , !

33SSO

4, !18O

H2O

, !DH

2O

G1-G

10 23/5-1/7

Torneträsk region G

radient Samples

!34S

SO4 , !

33SSO

4, !18O

SO4

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3.2 Laboratory procedures

3.2.1 Initial analysis and subsampling

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3.2.2 DOC

±

Figure 4. Map over Kärkevagge, with boulder fields and sampling sites marked out.

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Figure 5. Map over Miellajokka, with sampling locations marked out.

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3.2.3 ICP-OES

3.2.4 IC

3.2.5 Alkalinity

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3.2.6 Isotope analysis

3.2.6.1SulfurIsotopespreparation

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Figure 6. Eluation of ion exchange colums with a NaCl solution at Stockholm University

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! !

!(31 = >/ >@ABCDE

FGFH

>/ >@IAJKALKFGFH − 1 ∗ 1000

!((1 = >/ >@ABCDE

FGFF

>/ >@IAJKALKFGFF − 1 ∗ 1000

! !

! !

∆((1 = !((1 − 0,515 ∗ !(31(9)

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!

!ST# = U/ U@ABCDE

VWVX

U/ U@IAJKALKVWVX − 1 ∗ 1000

3.2.6.2Waterisotopes

!Y = Z/[@ABCDE

Z/[@IAJKALK− 1 ∗ 1000

3.2.6.3!13CDIC

!

!S(" = "/ ">\]^_`

S$S(

"/ ">a\bc\dcS$S( − 1 ∗ 1000(12)

!

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3.2.7 Data processing

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4. Results

4.1 Meteoric Water

e

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4.2 Solid samples

Figure 7. Top: The relationship between δ33S and δ34S for all samples, plotting close to the mass-dependent fractionation line of δ33S≈ 0,515 δ34SBottom:∆33Svsδ34S.Greyareaindicatesthe±0,5‰whichisconsideredindistinguishablefrommass-dependentfractionation(Domagal-Goldmanetal.,2011).

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4.3 Stream Water

4.3.1 Water chemistry

Figure 9. Box plots over pH, pCO2 concentration and DOC concentration distributions for groups of data. Boxes connects quartiles, and whiskers equals 1,5*Interquartile range. Crosses denotes mean. Left: Kärkevagge main headwater sites (pH, pCO2 n=15, DOC n=14). Middle left: Kärkevagge springs and small tributaries (pCO2, pH n=22, DOC n=25). Middle right: Miellajokka main headwater (pCO2, pH n=11, DOC not available). Right: Miellajokka springs and small tributaries (n=15).

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Figure 10. Major ions and elemental concentrations in Kärkevagge. Number beside sample point depicts TDS concentration in mg/L.

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Figure 11. Major ions and elemental concentrations throughout the Miellajokka catchment area. Number beside sample point depicts TDS concentration in mg/L.

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Figure 12. Element correlations with R values and n values in graphs. Red text and markers refers to Kärkevagge, green to Miellajokka., Top left: Mg vs S. Top middle: Ca vs Sr. Top right: Al vs Ni. Center left: Cu vs Co. Center middle: Cd vs Ni. Center right: Co vs Zn. Bottom left: Cu vs Ce. Bottom right: Mn vs Co.

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Figure 13. Box plots over Fe (upper left), Si (upper right), Mn (lower left) and S (lower right) distributions for groups of data. Boxes connects quartiles, and whiskers equals 1,5*Interquartile range. Crosses denotes mean. Left: Kärkevagge main headwater sites (n=15). Middle left: Kärkevagge springs and small tributaries (n=25). Middle right: Miellajokka main headwater sites (Fe n=13, Si, Mn, S n=14). Right: Miellajokka springs and small tributaries (n=15).

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4.3.2 Isotopes

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Figure 15. plotting of samples in respect to 34SSO4 and 18OSO4 . Red field marks the field in between solid samples KR1-2. Rain water composition (green ring) is based on the two δ34SSO4 measurements and he single δ18OSO4 data point of Miellajokka rain water.

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Figure 17. Water isotope plot with GMWL and LMWL (Jonsson et al., 2009) marked out.

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5. Discussion

5.1 Data evaluation

5.1.1 potential error evaluation

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5.1.2 Rain water δ18OSO4

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5.1.3 Rain water δD & δ18OH2O

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5.2 Local variations within study areas

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(figure 7, Domagal-Goldman et al., 2011). This find would thereforeindicatethepresenceof

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5.3 Comparison between study areas

Compared to Miellajokka, Kärkevagge shows a larger variation in

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5.3 Sulfide weathering in the Torneträsk region

5.3.1 Relative importance of carbonate and silicate rock weathering

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Figure 19. Log-log relationship between Ca/Na and HCO3/Na for all sample groups, together with rock type end members as defined by Gaillardet et al., 1999. Samples (large symbols) were projected onto the theoretical mixing line (small symbols) according to the method in appendix 3.

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5.3.2 δ34S end members

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Figure 20. δ34SSO4 plotted against SO4/Cl ratios. Rain end members are marked out based on the approximate SO4/Cl ratios of rain based on data from Swedish measurement data (SITES) and Kroopnick (1977)

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Figure 21. Miller Tans plots for Kärkevagge (top) and Miellajokka (bottom). The slope determines the background isotope value (Miller & Tans, 2002).

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5.3.3 Mass balances

gh = ij ∗ j + ik ∗ k + ⋯im ∗ m

ij + ik + ⋯im = 1(14)

gh = ino_pmc` ∗(31no_pmc` + (1 − ino_pmc`) ∗

(31c`^qnmamqb(15)

Solvingtheequationwiththeendmembersdet

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5.3.4 Flux estimations

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emol/L.

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5.3.5 Relative importance of sulfuric acid weathering

Inaccordancewithconceptualequations5and6intheintroduction,everymoleofsulfatederived

from sulfide weathering is accompanied by two moles of CaCO3 or one mole of CaSiO4.

emol/L.Thecorrespondingvalue,calculatedforthe

meanoftheearlysummerandlateautumnsiteatsiteM1inMiellajokka,equal20emol/L.The

meancalciumconcentrationsforthesamesamplestakenatsitesK7andM1were332and118

emol/L,respectively(appendix2.1).Thus,theratio /Cathusequals1,01inKärkevagge,

and0,16inMiellajokka.

Inpractice,theproportionofweatheringreactionsarenotknown,andCaisnotthe

onlyimportantcationincalciumnorcarbonaterocks.Theabovecalculationthereforeonlyserves

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to illustrate thatweathering by sulfuric acid is a strong, possibly even dominant, pathway in

Kärkevagge. This pathway also appears to be significant inMiellajokka, although to a smaller

extent !S("

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6. Conclusions

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Acknowledgements

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Appendix 1: potential contamination and other potential errors during sulfur isotope preparation Below follows a list of sulfur concentrations measured for NaCl used for the sulfur isotope analysis preparation steps. H.P. = High purity salt, concentration of S not measured on ICP.

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1) Waterbath were set to 110°C 2) BaCl were added approximately 8 minutes after position on bath

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Appendix 2: Data tables

2.1 Main water characteristics

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2.2 Main elements (ICP-OES)

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2.3 Main anions (IC) n.d. = not detected.

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2.4 Trace elements (ICP-OES)

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2.6 DIC, alkalinity and DOC

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Appendix 3: linear algebra projection method

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Appendix 4: Keeling plots

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