Utilization of PARAFAC-modeled excitation-emission matrix (EEM) fluorescence spectroscopy to identify biogeochemical processing of dissolved organic matter in a Northern peatland

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 684-695

  Tfaily, Malak M ^a,d   Corbett, Jane E ^a,e   Wilson, Rachel ^a   Chanton, Jeffrey P ^a   Glaser, Paul H ^b   Cawley, Kaelin M ^c   Jaffé, Rudolf ^c   Cooper, William T ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of Minnesota   (United States)

^c FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^e NASA GODDARD INSTITUTE FOR SPACE STUDIES   (United States)

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EID: 85027939612     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: 17511097     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/php.12448     Document Type: Article

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