Geochemistry of dissolved and suspended loads of the Seine river, France: Anthropogenic impact, carbonate and silicate weathering

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 63, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1277-1292

  Roy, S ^a,b   Gaillardet, J ^a   Allegre C J ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISSOLVED LOAD; GEOCHEMISTRY; RIVER WATER; SUSPENDED LOAD; WATER CHEMISTRY;

FRANCE;

EID: 0032702635     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7037(99)00099-X     Document Type: Article

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