Preferential Discharge of Pollutants During Snowmelt in Scotland
- 1 January 1985
- journal article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in Journal of Glaciology
- Vol. 31 (108) , 190-193
- https://doi.org/10.3189/s0022143000006468
Abstract
At the beginning of spring snowmelt in an upland stream in Scotland a three-fold increase in total dissolved load occurs. This is shown to be the most significant of the acute events occurring during the year.Keywords
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