Patterns of hydrogen peroxide among lakes of the Mackenzie Delta, western Canadian Arctic

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 63, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 2107-2118

  Febria, Catherine M ^a,c   Lesack, Lance F W ^a   Gareis, Jolie A L ^a   Bothwell, Max L ^b  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b PACIFIC BIOLOGICAL STATION   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; DIURNAL VARIATION; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; LACUSTRINE ENVIRONMENT; OPEN WATER; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

CANADA; CANADIAN ARCTIC; MACKENZIE DELTA; NORTH AMERICA; NORTHWEST TERRITORIES;

EID: 33751022024     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/F06-106     Document Type: Article

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