Sources and transport of particulate organic carbon in the Amazon River and its estuary

• 作 者: Cai Deling F.C.Tan J.M.Edmond
• 机 构: FirstInstituteofOceanography,SOA,Qingdao,China,BedfordInstituteofOceanography,Canada,Massachusettsin
• 出 处: Acta Oceanologica Sinica
• 发表日期: 1989年4期
• 关键词: AMAZON PARTICULATE predominantly ISOTOPE reaches ESTUARY OCEANIC DATUM mixing St

Stable carbon isotope ratios have been used to study the sources of particulate organic carbon（POC） in the Amazon River and its tributaries, and to examine the transport of the riverine POC intothe oceanic environment. POC in the upper reaches of the Amaz