Comparison of the heterogeneity within bulk sediment humic substances from a stream and reservoir via selected operational descriptors

Chemosphere

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 483-490

  Hur, Jin ^a   Kim, Gunha ^b  

^a Sejong University   (South Korea)

^b Hannam University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Fluorescence spectroscopy; Humification index (HIX); Organic carbon normalized binding coefficient (Koc); Size exclusion chromatography

Indexed keywords

C/N RATIOS; CHEMICAL NATURES; DESCRIPTOR; DESCRIPTORS; FLUORESCENCE EXCITATION-EMISSION MATRIXES; HUMIC SUBSTANCES; HUMIFICATION INDEX (HIX); PYRENE BINDINGS; RESERVOIR SEDIMENTS; SEDIMENT SOURCES; SIMILAR PATTERNS; SPECIFIC UV ABSORBANCE; STREAM SEDIMENTS; STRONG CORRELATIONS;

BIODEGRADATION; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; FIRE HAZARDS; FLUORESCENCE; ORGANIC CARBON; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SIZE EXCLUSION CHROMATOGRAPHY; ULTRAFILTRATION;

HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES;

ORGANIC CARBON; PYRENE;

CHROMATOGRAPHY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; FULVIC ACID; HETEROGENEITY; HUMIC SUBSTANCE; HUMIFICATION; ORGANIC CARBON; PYRENE; RESERVOIR; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; HUMIC SUBSTANCE; HUMIDIFIER; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OPERATIONAL DESCRIPTOR; RESERVOIR; SEDIMENT; STREAM (RIVER); ULTRAFILTRATION; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

CHEMICAL FRACTIONATION; FLUORESCENT DYES; FRESH WATER; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; HUMIC SUBSTANCES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PYRENES; RIVERS; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET; ULTRAFILTRATION; WATER POLLUTANTS;

EID: 63249111142     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2008.12.056     Document Type: Article

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