Long-term pCO2 dynamics in rivers in the Chesapeake Bay watershed

Applied Geochemistry

Volumn 31, Issue , 2013, Pages 209-215

  Prasad, M Bala Krishna ^a   Kaushal, Sujay S ^a   Murtugudde, Raghu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHESAPEAKE BAY WATERSHED; DISSOLVED MATERIALS; DISSOLVED NUTRIENTS; LONG-TERM EVALUATION; LONG-TERM VARIABILITY; PARTIAL PRESSURE OF CO; ROUTINE MONITORING; TOTAL ALKALINITIES;

ALKALINITY; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; DYNAMICS; INTERNET PROTOCOLS; METABOLISM; NUTRIENTS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PHYSIOLOGY; RIVERS;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

ALKALINITY; CARBON CYCLE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON FLUX; CLIMATE EFFECT; DEGASSING; LAND USE CHANGE; LONG-TERM CHANGE; METABOLISM; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS; ORGANIC CARBON; PARTIAL PRESSURE; PH; RIVER WATER; SUPERSATURATION; TERRIGENOUS DEPOSIT; WATER CHEMISTRY; WATERSHED;

ANACOSTIA RIVER; CHESAPEAKE BAY; DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA; POTOMAC RIVER; UNITED STATES; WASHINGTON [DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA];

ANACOSTIA;

EID: 84875089885     PISSN: 08832927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2013.01.006     Document Type: Article

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