The geochemistry of dissolved inorganic carbon in a surficial groundwater aquifer in North Inlet, South Carolina, and the Carbon fluxes to the coastal ocean

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 631-639

  Cai, Wei Jun ^a   Wang, Yongchen ^a   Krest, James ^b   Moore, W S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUIFER; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON FLUX; DISSOLVED INORGANIC CARBON; FRESHWATER; GEOCHEMISTRY; GROUNDWATER; SALT WATER;

NORTH INLET; SOUTH CAROLINA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0037441731     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7037(02)01167-5     Document Type: Article

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