Groundwater flow and dissolved carbon movement in a boreal peatland

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 191, Issue 1-4, 1997, Pages 122-138

  Waddington, J M ^a,c   Roulet, N T ^b  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOREAL ENVIRONMENT; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON FLUX; DOC; GROUNDWATER FLOW; METHANE; PEATLANDS;

SWEDEN;

CARBON DIOXIDE; HYDROLOGY; METHANE; PEAT; SOLUTIONS;

DISSOLVED CARBON MOVEMENT;

GROUNDWATER FLOW;

EID: 0030615729     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1694(96)03075-2     Document Type: Article

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