Contribution of non-carbonate anions to total alkalinity and overestimation of pCO 2 in New England and New Brunswick rivers

Biogeosciences

Volumn 8, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 3069-3076

  Hunt, C W ^a   Salisbury, J E ^a   Vandemark, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR-WATER INTERACTION; ALKALINITY; ANION; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BUFFERING; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBONATE; DISSOLVED INORGANIC CARBON; ERROR ANALYSIS; ESTIMATION METHOD; PARTIAL PRESSURE; PH; RIVER SYSTEM; RIVER WATER;

CANADA; NEW BRUNSWICK; NEW ENGLAND; UNITED STATES;

EID: 80455174357     PISSN: 17264170     EISSN: 17264189     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/bg-8-3069-2011     Document Type: Article

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