Insights on the Optical Properties of Estuarine DOM - Hydrological and Biological Influences.

Dissolved organic matter (DOM) in estuaries derives from a diverse array of both allochthonous and autochthonous sources. In the estuarine system Ria de Aveiro (Portugal), the seasonality and the sources of the fraction of DOM that absorbs light (CDOM) were inferred using its optical and fluorescenc...

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Main Authors: Luísa Santos, António Pinto, Olga Filipe, Ângela Cunha, Eduarda B H Santos, Adelaide Almeida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4873235?pdf=render