Source characterization of dissolved organic matter in a subtropical mangrove-dominated estuary by fluorescence analysis

Marine Chemistry

Volumn 84, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 195-210

  Jaffe R ^a   Boyer, J N ^a   Lu, X ^a   Maie, N ^a   Yang, C ^a   Scully, N M ^a   Mock, S ^a  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dissolved organic matter; Florida coastal Everglades; Humic like substances; Proteins; Synchronous fluorescence; UV visible and fluorescence index

Indexed keywords

DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; HUMIC SUBSTANCE; MANGROVE; PROTEIN; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

EVERGLADES; FLORIDA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0348196790     PISSN: 03044203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marchem.2003.08.001     Document Type: Article

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