The rate of loss of dissolved organic carbon (DOC) through a catchment

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 492, Issue , 2013, Pages 139-150

  Moody, C S ^a   Worrall, F ^a   Evans, C D ^b   Jones, T G ^c  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^c BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Degradation; DOC; Greenhouse gases; Peat

Indexed keywords

COUPLING MODELS; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; DOC; EMPIRICAL STUDIES; NORTHERN HEMISPHERES; RATE OF CHANGE; RESIDENCE TIME; RIVER WATER SAMPLES;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; CATCHMENTS; DEGRADATION; GREENHOUSE GASES; PEAT; RIVERS; RUNOFF;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

CATCHMENT; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; ESTIMATION METHOD; MASS BALANCE; NUTRIENT LOSS; PEAT; QUANTUM MECHANICS; RESIDENCE TIME; RIVER WATER; SURFACE WATER;

EID: 84878521568     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2013.03.016     Document Type: Article

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