Copper addition by organic matter degradation in the freshwater reaches of a turbid estuary

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 409, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1539-1549

  Masson, Matthieu ^a   Blanc, Gérard ^a   Schäfer, Jörg ^a   Parlanti, Edith ^a   Le Coustumer, Philippe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

Author keywords

Copper addition; EEM fluorescence; Flux; Gironde Estuary; Humification index; Organic matter transformation

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; ESTUARIES; FLUORESCENCE; FLUXES; METADATA; ORGANIC CARBON; ORGANOMETALLICS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); TURBIDITY; WATER;

COPPER ADDITIONS; HUMIFICATION INDEX; MATTER TRANSFORMATION; METAL-ORGANIC COMPLEXES; ORGANIC MATTER DEGRADATIONS; PARTICULATE ORGANIC CARBON; SEASONAL VARIABILITY; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTERS;

COPPER;

COPPER; ORGANIC CARBON; ORGANIC MATTER; SURFACE WATER;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); COPPER; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; ESTUARINE POLLUTION; ORGANIC MATTER; RIVER WATER; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; TURBIDITY;

ARTICLE; BIOREMEDIATION; CHEMICAL BINDING; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DISSOLUTION; ESTUARY; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; HUMIFICATION; HYDROPHOBICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; SUMMER; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; TURBIDITY;

FRANCE; GIRONDE ESTUARY;

EID: 79951812847     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2011.01.022     Document Type: Article

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