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Anthropogenic aerosols as a source of ancient dissolved organic matter in glaciers
- Source :
- Nature Geoscience. 5:198-201
- Publication Year :
- 2012
- Publisher :
- Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2012.
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Abstract
- Glacier-derived dissolved organic matter represents a quantitatively significant source of ancient, but bioavailable, carbon to downstream ecosystems. Anthropogenic aerosols supply glaciers with aged organic matter, according to an analysis of organic matter from glaciers in Alaska.
- Subjects :
- chemistry.chemical_classification
Hydrology
geography
geography.geographical_feature_category
chemistry.chemical_element
Biogeochemistry
Glacier
chemistry
Environmental chemistry
Dissolved organic carbon
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
Environmental science
Organic matter
Ecosystem
Carbon
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 17520908 and 17520894
- Volume :
- 5
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Nature Geoscience
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi...........dc19b3a53d9efa112e9d9d8b11abc673
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1038/ngeo1403