Occurrence of nutrients in riverine runoff of the Pearl River Delta, South China

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 376, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 107-115

  Lu, Feng Hui ^a,b   Ni, Hong Gang ^a,b   Liu, Feng ^a,b   Zeng, Eddy Y ^a  

^a GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Hydrological control; Nitrogen; Pearl River Delta; Phosphorus; Riverine flux

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL FLUX; ANNUAL MEAN; COASTAL OCEAN; DISSOLVED INORGANIC NITROGENS; DISSOLVED ORGANIC NITROGEN; HYDROLOGICAL CONTROL; INORGANIC PHOSPHORUS; NUTRIENT CONCENTRATIONS; NUTRIENT FLUXES; PEARL RIVER DELTA; RIVERINE DISCHARGE; RIVERINE FLUX; RIVERINE RUNOFF; SEASONALITY; SOUTH CHINA; SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL VARIATION; SPATIAL VARIABILITY; TOTAL NITROGEN; TOTAL PHOSPHORUS; WATER SAMPLES;

DISSOLUTION; GEMS; NITROGEN; OCEANOGRAPHY; PHOSPHORUS; RIVER CONTROL;

NUTRIENTS;

DELTA; DISSOLVED INORGANIC NITROGEN; DISSOLVED ORGANIC NITROGEN; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS; PARTICULATE MATTER; PHOSPHORUS; RIVER DISCHARGE; RUNOFF; SPATIAL VARIATION;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; GUANGDONG; ZHUJIANG DELTA;

EID: 69849109788     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2009.07.018     Document Type: Article

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