Sources and transport of organic carbon in an Arizona river-reservoir system

Water Research

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1751-1759

  Parks, Stuart J ^a   Baker, Lawrence A ^a  

^a Arizona State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Dissolved organic carbon; Natural organic matter; Reservoirs; Total organic carbon; Trihalomethanes; Watersheds

Indexed keywords

CARBON; DRINKING WATER; RAIN; RUNOFF;

ARTICLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESERVOIR; RIVER; SEDIMENTATION RATE; SUMMER; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; UNITED STATES; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER SUPPLY;

CONTAMINANTS; RESERVOIRS; RIVERS; WATERSHEDS;

ARID REGION; DOC; ORGANIC CARBON; RESERVOIR; RIVER SYSTEM; SEASONAL VARIATION; TRANSPORT;

USA, ARIZONA, SONORAN DESERT, SALT RIVER; USA, ARIZONA, SONORAN DESERT, VERDE RIVER;

ARID REGIONS; CARBON; METHANE; RESERVOIRS (WATER); RIVERS; RUNOFF; WATERSHEDS;

TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON;

WATER POLLUTION;

EID: 0030616122     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(96)00404-6     Document Type: Article

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