Long-term fluxes of reactive species in macrotidal estuaries: Estimates from a fully transient, multicomponent reaction-transport model

Marine Chemistry

Volumn 58, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 127-145

  Regnier, P ^a,c   Wollast, R ^a   Steefel, C I ^b  

^a Universities of Ghent and Brussels   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Biogeochemical reactions; Carbon cycle; Estuaries; Nutrient fluxes; Nutrient loading; Reaction transport modeling; Residual fluxes

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; CARBON CYCLE; ESTUARINE CHEMISTRY; LONG-TERM FLUXES; MODEL; REACTIVE SPECIES;

BELGIUM, SCHELDT ESTUARY; NETHERLANDS, SCHELDT ESTUARY;

EID: 0031453317     PISSN: 03044203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4203(97)00030-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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