Differential storm responses of dissolved and particulate organic carbon in a mountainous headwater stream, investigated by high-frequency, in situ optical measurements

Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences

Volumn 117, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Jeong, Jong Jin ^a   Bartsch, Svenja ^b   Fleckenstein, Jan H ^c   Matzner, Egbert ^b   Tenhunen, John D ^b   Lee, Sang Don ^d   Park, Seon Ki ^d   Park, Ji Hyung ^d  

^a Kangwon National University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^c HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

^d Ewha Womans University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASEFLOW; CARBON CYCLE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DISCHARGE; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; EROSION; EXTREME EVENT; FORESTED CATCHMENT; HEADWATER; HYDROGRAPH; IN SITU MEASUREMENT; LOW FLOW; MOUNTAIN STREAM; OPTICAL METHOD; PARTICULATE ORGANIC CARBON; PEAK FLOW; SNOWMELT; SOIL CARBON; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; STORM; STREAMWATER; THRESHOLD; WATERSHED;

SOUTH KOREA;

EID: 84864592248     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2012JG001999     Document Type: Article

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