Acid-base properties of dissolved organic matter in the estuarine waters of Georgia, USA

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 473-483

  Cai, Wei Jun ^a   Wang, Yongchen ^a   Hodson, Robert E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALINITY; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; ESTUARY;

USA;

EID: 0031826165     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7037(97)00363-3     Document Type: Article

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