A comparison of methods for the determination of dissolved and particulate phosphorus in natural waters

Water Research

Volumn 30, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 2739-2747

  Ormaza González, Franklin Isaac ^a,b   Statham, Peter John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b Letamendi 102 y La Ría   (Ecuador)

Author keywords

Analytical methods; Dissolved organic phosphorus; Natural waters; Particulate phosphorus

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER; MAGNESIUM; PHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; PHOSPHORUS; POLYPHOSPHATE; SEA WATER;

ARTICLE; AUTOCLAVE; HIGH TEMPERATURE PROCEDURES; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY;

COLORIMETRY; HYDROLYSIS; MAGNESIUM COMPOUNDS; OXIDATION; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); PHOSPHATES; PHOSPHORUS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

DISSOLVED ORGANIC PHOSPHORUS; MAGNESIUM NITRATE; MAGNESIUM PERSULPHATE; NATURAL WATERS; PHOSPHO SUGARS; PHOSPHOMONOESTERS; PHOSPHONATES; POLYPHOSPHATES;

WATER ANALYSIS;

ANALYTICAL METHOD; DISSOLVED ORGANIC PHOSPHORUS; PHOSPHORUS; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 0030274061     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(96)00081-4     Document Type: Article

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