Dissolved organic fluorophores in southeastern US coastal waters: Correction method for eliminating Rayleigh and Raman scattering peaks in excitation-emission matrices

Marine Chemistry

Volumn 89, Issue 1-4, 2004, Pages 15-36

  Zepp, Richard G ^a   Sheldon, Wade M ^b   Moran, Mary Ann ^b  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

CDOM; EEMs; Estuary; FDOM; Fluorometry; Raman; Salinity

Indexed keywords

COASTAL WATER; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; ESTUARY; FLUORESCENCE; OPTICAL PROPERTY; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS;

ATLANTIC COAST [UNITED STATES]; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 3042790872     PISSN: 03044203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marchem.2004.02.006     Document Type: Conference Paper

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