Fulvic acid in microlayer waters of the Gerlache Inlet Sea (Antarctica): Their distribution in dissolved and particulate phases

Water Research

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 152-158

  Calace, N ^a   Catrambone, T ^a   Petronio, B M ^a   Pietroletti, M ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antarctica; Humic substances; Microlayer; Waters

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); SURFACE WATERS; WATER QUALITY;

HUMIC SUBSTANCES; MICROLAYERS;

WATER ANALYSIS;

FULVIC ACID; SEA WATER;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); SURFACE WATERS; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY;

DISSOLVED MATTER; ENRICHMENT; FULVIC ACID; HUMIC ACID; MICROLAYER; PARTICULATE ORGANIC MATTER;

ANTARCTICA; ARTICLE; DISSOLUTION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WATER ANALYSIS;

ANTARCTIC PENINSULA; ANTARCTICA; GERLACHE STRAIT; WEST ANTARCTICA;

EID: 37849185279     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2006.08.031     Document Type: Article

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