The significance of storms for the concentration and export of dissolved organic carbon from two Precambrian Shield catchments

Biogeochemistry

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 67-88

  Hinton, M J ^a   Schiff, S L ^a   English, M C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

climate change; dissolved organic carbon (DOC); forested catchments; nutrient export; Precambrian Shield streams; storm runoff

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; DOC; FOREST CATCHMENT; NUTRIENT TRANSPORT; STORM; STREAM DISCHARGE;

CANADA, ONTARIO, CANADIAN SHIELD;

EID: 0030616784     PISSN: 01682563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005779711821     Document Type: Article

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