A reevaluation of submarine groundwater discharge along the southeastern coast of North America

Global Biogeochemical Cycles

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Moore, Willard S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL AVERAGE; ATLANTIC OCEAN; COASTAL GROUNDWATER; COASTAL WATERS; CONTINENTAL SHELVES; FLORIDA; GEORGIA; LARGE SECTION; RADIUM ISOTOPES; SOUTH ATLANTIC; SUBMARINE GROUNDWATER DISCHARGE;

GROUNDWATER; ISOTOPES; LANDFORMS; RADIUM; SUBMARINES;

DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS);

COASTAL WATER; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CONTINENTAL SHELF; DATA SET; DISCHARGE; FRESHWATER INPUT; GROUNDWATER; NUTRIENT CYCLING; RADIUM ISOTOPE; RECONSTRUCTION; RIVER FLOW; SALINITY; SHORELINE; UNDERWATER ENVIRONMENT;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; NORTH AMERICA; SOUTH ATLANTIC BIGHT;

EID: 77958451230     PISSN: 08866236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009GB003747     Document Type: Article

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