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What does DOC stand for?

Dissolved Organic Carbon


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Intended for students and fellow researchers, this volume describes the laboratory methods used to analyze seawater for such compounds as dissolved organic carbon, complex chromomorphic dissolved organic matter, iron species and other trace metals, man-made organic contaminants, climate-relevant DMS compounds and pharmaceutical compounds.
Dissolved organic carbon (DOC) losses from tile drains are an underquantified portion of the terrestrial carbon cycle.
Simple method for determination of biodegradable dissolved organic carbon in water.
Further, dissolved organic carbon was notably higher in the Chicamacomico (16.
Bangor University wetland researcher Chris Freeman, 43, who has masterminded a 14-year study into climate change and water supplies, fears natural chemicals called DOC -- dissolved organic carbon -- leaking into rivers, particularly fro peat bogs, could harm health and accelerate global warming.
Geochemical analyses including elemental (particulate and dissolved organic carbon, POC and DOC; particulate nitrogen, PN), isotopic ([d.
They estimate that it may take as little as 7 years for pumping to draw dissolved organic carbon down to a depth of 30 m, deep enough to enter aquifer systems.
Dissolved organic carbon is correlated to the presence of fecal coliform bacteria such as Escherichia coli and disease-bearing organisms such as Vibrio and Clostridium species, says Ramus.

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