Environmental variability in the reactivity of freshwater dissolved organic carbon to UV-B

Biogeochemistry

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 89-97

  Clair, Thomas A ^a   Sayer, Brian G ^b  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

dissolved organic carbon; lakes; NMR; rivers; UV B

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031040216     PISSN: 01682563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005735929568     Document Type: Article

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