Relevance of peat-draining rivers for the riverine input of dissolved iron into the ocean

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 408, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 2402-2408

  Krachler, Regina ^a   Krachler, Rudolf F ^a   von der Kammer, Frank ^a   Süphandag, Altan ^a   Jirsa, Franz ^a   Ayromlou, Shahram ^a   Hofmann, Thilo ^a   Keppler, Bernhard K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Aquatic nanoparticles; Colloidal iron; Estuarine mixing zone; Fulvic acids; Riverine iron; Sphagnum peatlands

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC NANOPARTICLES; COLLOIDAL IRON; FULVIC ACIDS; MIXING ZONES; PEAT LAND; SPHAGNUM PEATLANDS;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; DISSOLUTION; ESTUARIES; IRON COMPOUNDS; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MIXING; NANOPARTICLES; OCEANOGRAPHY; ORGANIC ACIDS; PEAT; RIVERS; SEAWATER; SILICATE MINERALS; TRACE ELEMENTS; WETLANDS;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

DISSOLVED IRON; FRESH WATER; FULVIC ACID; HUMIC ACID; IRON; IRON 59; SEA WATER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; CHELATE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DISSOLVED LOAD; ESTUARINE CHEMISTRY; ESTUARINE FRONT; FULVIC ACID; HUMIC ACID; IRON; LIGAND; PEATLAND; RIVER WATER; TRACE METAL; TRACER;

ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COASTAL WATERS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTUARY; FIELD FLOW FRACTIONATION; IRON TRANSPORT; ISOTOPE TRACING; PARTICLE SIZE; PEATLAND; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIVER ECOSYSTEM;

BENZOPYRANS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMIC SUBSTANCES; IRON COMPOUNDS; IRON RADIOISOTOPES; OCEANS AND SEAS; RIVERS; SEAWATER; SOIL; SOLUBILITY; WATER MOVEMENTS; WETLANDS;

SCOTLAND; UNITED KINGDOM;

SPHAGNUM;

EID: 77950030900     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2010.02.018     Document Type: Article

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