Glacial suspended particulate matter : character, composition and adsorption potential in freshwater environments

• Main Author: Clunies-Ross, Phil
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: University of Canterbury 2017
• Subjects: Austral; New Zealand; Vanda; Lake Vanda; Onyx River; Antarc*; Antarctica; Antarctica New Zealand
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.26021/8083; https://ir.canterbury.ac.nz/handle/10092/15302

Suspended particulate matter (SPM) plays an important role in regulating the transport and bioavailability of toxic trace elements and nutrients in natural waters. This research addresses the absence of data on glacier-fed catchments, which are likely to undergo accelerated changes in water quality...