Biogeochemical fluxes of iron from rainwater, rivers and sewage to a Galician Ria (NW Iberian Peninsula). Natural versus anthropogenic contributions

Biogeochemistry

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 319-329

  Filgueiras, Ana V ^a   Prego, Ricardo ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES MARINAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dissolved; Freshwater; Iron; NW Spain; Particulate

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; FLUX MEASUREMENT; IRON; RAINWATER; RIVER; RIVER POLLUTION; SEWAGE;

EURASIA; EUROPE; GALICIA; IBERIAN PENINSULA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

EID: 35948988420     PISSN: 01682563     EISSN: 1573515X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10533-007-9163-6     Document Type: Article

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