Revisiting biogeochemical aspects of the Paraná River

IAHS-AISH Publication

Volumn , Issue 294, 2005, Pages 159-166

  Depetris, Pedro J ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Biogeochemistry; Carbon; Dissolved organic matter; ENSO; Flooding; Fluvial dynamics; Paran River; Particulate organic matter

Indexed keywords

CARBON; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); FLOOD CONTROL; FLUID DYNAMICS; GEOCHEMISTRY; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); SEDIMENTS; WATER;

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; FLUVIAL DYNAMICS; PARANA RIVER; PARTICULATE ORGANIC MATTER;

RIVERS;

BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; RIVER BASIN;

PARANA RIVER; SOUTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 18844433531     PISSN: 01447815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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