Chemical and spectroscopic characteristics of humic acids and dissolved organic matter along two Alfisol profiles

Chemosphere

Volumn 111, Issue , 2014, Pages 184-194

  Traversa, Andreina ^a   D'Orazio, Valeria ^b   Mezzapesa, Giuseppe Natale ^b   Bonifacio, Eleonora ^c   Farrag, Karam ^d   Senesi, Nicola ^b   Brunetti, Gennaro ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FOGGIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^d National Water Research Centre   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Alfisol; Fluorescence spectroscopy; FTIR spectroscopy; Soil organic matter fractions; Texture

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; ORGANIC ACIDS; SILT; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; TEXTURES;

ALFISOL; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTERS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; FUNCTIONAL CHARACTERISTICS; ORGANIC MATTER DYNAMICS; SOIL ORGANIC MATTERS; SPECTROSCOPIC CHARACTERISTICS;

SOIL SURVEYS;

DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; HUMIC ACID;

ALFISOL; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL PROPERTY; CLAY; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; HUMIC ACID; HUMIFICATION; PEDOGENESIS; SILTY LOAM; SOIL HORIZON; SOIL TEXTURE;

ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; HUMIFICATION; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PARTICLE SIZE; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL STRUCTURE; SOIL TEXTURE; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ITALY;

ALFISOL; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER FRACTIONS; TEXTURE;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMIC SUBSTANCES; ITALY; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANTS; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED;

EID: 84903576525     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2014.03.063     Document Type: Article

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