Humification indices of water-soluble fulvic acids derived from synchronous fluorescence spectra - Effects of spectrometer type and concentration

Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science

Volumn 164, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 259-265

  Kalbitz, Karsten ^a   Geyer, Wolfgang ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^b HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dissolved organic matter; Fulvic acids; Humification; Synchronous fluorescence spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000656908     PISSN: 14368730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1522-2624(200106)164:3<259::AID-JPLN259>3.0.CO;2-T     Document Type: Article

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