Influence of granite mineralogy, rainfall, vegetation and relief on stream water chemistry (Vosges Mountains, north-eastern France)

Chemical Geology

Volumn 231, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 1-15

  Nedeltcheva T h ^a   Piedallu, C ^b   Gegout J C ^b   Stussi, J M ^c   Boudot, J P ^c   Angeli, N ^a   Dambrine, E ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b AGROPARISTECH   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Acidification; GIS; Granite; Spatial analysis; Stream water chemistry; Weathering

Indexed keywords

GIS; GRANITE; MINERALOGY; RAINFALL; RELIEF; STREAMWATER; VEGETATION; WATER CHEMISTRY; WEATHERING;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; VOSGES [(MNR) FRANCE]; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 33745213784     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2005.12.012     Document Type: Article

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