Lead biogeochemistry in a central Ontario Forested watershed

Biogeochemistry

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 143-159

  Watmough, Shaun A ^a   Dillon, Peter J ^a  

^a TRENT UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Forest; Isotopes; Lakes; Lead; Wetland

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; FORESTED CATCHMENT; LAKE; LEAD; MASS BALANCE; STREAMWATER; UPLAND REGION; WATERSHED; WETLAND;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; ONTARIO [CANADA]; PLASTIC LAKE;

EID: 34249814333     PISSN: 01682563     EISSN: 1573515X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10533-007-9110-6     Document Type: Article

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