Mechanisms for chemostatic behavior in catchments: Implications for CO 2 consumption by mineral weathering

Chemical Geology

Volumn 269, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 40-51

  Clow, David W ^a   Mast, M Alisa ^a  

^a DENVER FEDERAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon; CO 2; Mineral; Sequestration; Weathering

Indexed keywords

ALPINE CATCHMENTS; ANNUAL FLUX; ANNUAL PRECIPITATION; CARBONATE WEATHERING; CARBONIC ACIDS; CATION EXCHANGES; HYDROGRAPH SEPARATION ANALYSIS; MASS-BALANCE CALCULATIONS; MINERAL WEATHERING; OLD WATER; REACTIVE MINERALS; ROCKY MOUNTAINS; SATURATION INDEX; SEASONAL PRECIPITATIONS; SEQUESTRATION; SNOWMELT; SOLUTE CONCENTRATIONS; STATISTICAL MODELS; SUB-SURFACE MATERIALS;

ALUMINOSILICATES; CARBON; CATCHMENTS; MINERALS; ORGANIC ACIDS; RIVERS; RUNOFF; SILICATE MINERALS; SILICON COMPOUNDS; WEATHERING;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

ALUMINOSILICATE; ANNUAL VARIATION; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CATCHMENT; CHEMICAL WEATHERING; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DISSOLUTION; ION EXCHANGE; MASS BALANCE; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); SATURATION; STREAMWATER;

COLORADO; LOCH VALE; ROCKY MOUNTAINS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77954011273     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2009.09.014     Document Type: Article

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