Hydrogeochemistry of the Fraser River, British Columbia: Seasonal variation in major and minor components

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 182, Issue 1-4, 1996, Pages 209-225

  Cameron, Eion M ^a,b  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NATURAL WATER GEOCHEMISTRY; SAMPLING; TRACE ELEMENTS; WATER ANALYSIS;

FRASER RIVER; HYDROGEOCHEMISTRY; PARTITION FACTOR;

RIVERS;

HYDROGEOCHEMISTRY; RIVER WATER; SEASONAL VARIATION; SURFACE WATER QUALITY; WATER SAMPLING;

CANADA, BRITISH COLUMBIA, FRASER RIVER;

EID: 0030186148     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0022-1694(95)02924-9     Document Type: Article

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