Organic substances in cave drip waters: Studies from Marengo Cave, Indiana

Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 279-284

  Van Beynen, Philip E ^a   Schwarcz, Henry P ^a   Ford, Derek C ^a   Timmins, G T ^a  

^a CENTRAL CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCITE; CAVES; CLIMATE CHANGE; FLUORESCENCE; ULTRAFILTRATION; WATER;

DRIP WATERS;

EARTH SCIENCES;

CALCITE; CLIMATE EFFECT; FULVIC ACID; ORGANIC COMPOUND; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPELEOTHEM;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036009308     PISSN: 00084077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/e01-072     Document Type: Article

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