Contribution of dissolved organic carbon from a tropical river system to the Arabian Sea, southwestern India

• Published in: Journal of Asian Earth Sciences: X Vol. 7; p. 100085
• Main Authors: Nisha, Baby Krishnan, Balakrishna, Keshava, Udayashankar, Harikripa Narayana, Arun, Kumar, Manjunatha, Busnur Rachotappa
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 01.06.2022; Elsevier
• Subjects: Arabian sea; Dissolved organic carbon; DOC flux; DOC yield; Spatio-temporal variation; Tropical river system; Dissolved organic carbon; DOC flux; Arabian sea; Tropical river system; DOC yield; Spatio-temporal variation

•Baseline study reporting DOC fluxes from a tropical river in southwestern India.•Post-monsoon season showed higher DOC fluxes compared to the rest of the seasons.•Dense forests of Western Ghats significant contributor of riverine organic carbon.•Payaswini-Chandragiri riverine system contributes 0.4...