Predicting dissolved lignin phenol concentrations in the coastal ocean from chromophoric dissolved organic matter (CDOM) absorption coefficients

Dissolved lignin is a well-established biomarker of terrigenous dissolved organic matter (DOM) in the ocean, and a chromophoric component of DOM. Although evidence suggests there is a strong linkage between lignin concentrations and chromophoric DOM (CDOM) absorption coefficients in coastal waters,...

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Main Authors: Cédric G. Fichot, Ronald eBenner, Karl eKaiser, Yuan eShen, Rainer M. W. Amon, Hiroshi eOgawa, Chia-Jung eLu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmars.2016.00007/full