Source and biolability of ancient dissolved organic matter in glacier and lake ecosystems on the tibetan plateau

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 142, Issue , 2014, Pages 64-74

  Spencer, Robert G M ^a   Guo, Weidong ^b   Raymond, Peter A ^c   Dittmar, Thorsten ^d   Hood, Eran ^e   Fellman, Jason ^e   Stubbins, Aron ^f  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Yale University   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA SOUTHEAST   (United States)

^f SKIDAWAY INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; CARBON CYCLE; CARBON ISOTOPE RATIO; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; GLACIER; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; LAKE ECOSYSTEM;

CHINA; QINGHAI-XIZANG PLATEAU;

EID: 84908081536     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2014.08.006     Document Type: Article

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