Dissolved organic matter characteristics within the Lake Superior watershed

Organic Geochemistry

Volumn 39, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1489-1501

  Minor, Elizabeth ^a   Stephens, Brandon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA DULUTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC ORGANISMS; AQUATIC SYSTEMS; CARBON CYCLING; COMPOSITIONAL INFORMATION; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; ELECTROSPRAY MASS SPECTROMETRY; FOOD SOURCES; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; LAKE SUPERIOR; LAKE SUPERIOR , USA; MARINE SYSTEMS; MOLECULAR INFORMATION; MOLECULAR LEVELS; RESOLVED MASS SPECTROMETRY; UV-VISIBLE SPECTROSCOPY;

AQUACULTURE; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; DISSOLUTION; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LAKES; MASS SPECTROMETERS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; ORGANIC CARBON; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; SPECTROMETERS; SPECTROMETRY; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS;

CARBON CYCLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; LAKE; WATERSHED;

CHESAPEAKE BAY; GREAT LAKES [NORTH AMERICA]; LAKE SUPERIOR; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 53249107526     PISSN: 01466380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.orggeochem.2008.08.001     Document Type: Article

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