Export of dissolved organic carbon from a ponded freshwater marsh receiving diverted Mississippi River water

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Volumn 8, Issue , 2008, Pages 1210-1216

  DeLaune, R D ^a   Johnson, C B ^a   Gambrell, R P ^a   Jugsujinda, A ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dissolved organic carbon; Estuary; Export; Freshwater marsh; River diversion; Wetland soil

Indexed keywords

DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; FRESH WATER; ORGANIC CARBON; RIVER WATER; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; CARBON; ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CARBON SOURCE; MARSH; RIVER; SOIL ANALYSIS; SUMMER; UNITED STATES; WETLAND; CHEMISTRY; PLANT; SOIL; TIME;

BIOMASS; CARBON; LOUISIANA; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; PLANTS; RIVERS; SOIL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 58149469254     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1537744X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1100/tsw.2008.156     Document Type: Article

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