Photodegradation of fluorescent dissolved organic matter in river waters

Geochemical Journal

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 323-331

  Mostofa, Khan M G ^a,b,c   Yoshioka, Takahito ^a,d   Konohira, Eiichi ^a,e   Tanoue, Eiichiro ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

^d KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e NPO Mori no za   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dissolved organic carbon; Fulvic acid like fluorescence; Photodegradation; Protein like fluorescence; Streams

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; FLUORESCENCE; IRRADIATION; MINERALIZATION; PHOTODEGRADATION; RIVER WATER; STREAMWATER; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; WATER CHEMISTRY; WATERSHED;

ASIA; BIWA LAKE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HONSHU; JAPAN; KINKI; SHIGA;

EID: 36849091361     PISSN: 00167002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2343/geochemj.41.323     Document Type: Article

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