Impacts of pollutant loading, climate variability and site management on the surface water quality of a lowland raised bog, Thorne Moors, E. England, UK

Applied Geochemistry

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 413-422

  Bottrell, Simon ^a   Coulson, Jonathan ^a,b   Spence, Michael ^a,b   Roworth, Peter ^c   Novak, Martin ^d   Forbes, Linda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c English Nature Genesis 1   (United Kingdom)

^d CZECH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; PEAT; STATISTICAL METHODS; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; WATER POLLUTION;

WATER TABLE HEIGHT;

NATURAL WATER GEOCHEMISTRY;

BOG; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; PEATLAND; PROXY CLIMATE RECORD; SULFUR CYCLE; SURFACE WATER; WATER QUALITY;

ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

SPHAGNUM;

EID: 1242345250     PISSN: 08832927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0883-2927(03)00149-5     Document Type: Article

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