The role of hydrologic regimes on dissolved organic carbon composition in an agricultural watershed

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 72, Issue 21, 2008, Pages 5266-5277

  Hernes, Peter J ^a   Spencer, Robert G M ^a   Dyda, Rachael Y ^a   Pellerin, Brian A ^b   Bachand, Philip A M ^c   Bergamaschi, Brian A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^c Bachand and Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; BASEFLOW; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; HYDROLOGICAL REGIME; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; LIGNIN; PHENOL; WATERSHED;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; SACRAMENTO RIVER; UNITED STATES;

SALIX; TRACHEOPHYTA;

EID: 53249142048     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2008.07.031     Document Type: Article

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