The chemistry of river–lake systems in the context of permafrost occurrence (Mongolia, Valley of the Lakes) Part II. Spatial trends and possible sources of organic composition

Sedimentary Geology

Volumn 340, Issue , 2016, Pages 84-95

  Szopińska, Małgorzata ^a   Dymerski, Tomasz ^a   Polkowska, Żaneta ^a   Szumińska, Danuta ^b   Wolska, Lidia ^c  

^a GDANSK UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b KAZIMIERZ WIELKI UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GDANSK   (Poland)

Author keywords

Mongolia; Organic compounds; PAHs; Permafrost; River lake systems; Volcanism

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; CARBON; DEGRADATION; HALOGEN COMPOUNDS; HYDROCHEMISTRY; LAKES; LANDFORMS; ORGANIC CARBON; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PERMAFROST; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; RIVERS; WATER RESOURCES;

ACTIVE LAYER DEGRADATIONS; ANTHROPOGENIC IMPACTS; ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES; LAKE SYSTEMS; MONGOLIA; PERMAFROST DEGRADATION; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS (PAHS); VOLCANISM;

LAKE POLLUTION;

ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; LAKE WATER; PAH; PERMAFROST; RIVER WATER; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; VOLCANISM; WATER CHEMISTRY;

MONGOLIA; VALLEY OF LAKES;

EID: 84962118975     PISSN: 00370738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sedgeo.2016.03.001     Document Type: Article

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