Trace element chemistry of glacial meltwaters in an Alpine headwater catchment

IAHS-AISH Publication

Volumn 248, Issue , 1998, Pages 435-442

  Brown, Giles H ^a   Fuge, Ron ^a  

^a ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; COBALT; IRON; LITHOLOGY; RIVERS; SILICATE MINERALS; TITANIUM; TRACE ANALYSIS; TRACE ELEMENTS; URANIUM; WATER ANALYSIS;

HEADWATER CATCHMENTS;

GLACIERS;

ALPINE ENVIRONMENT; CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS; HEADWATER; MELTWATER; TRACE ELEMENT; WATER CHEMISTRY;

SWITZERLAND;

EID: 0032317178     PISSN: 01447815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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