First dynamic model of dissolved organic carbon derived directly from high-frequency observations through contiguous

Timothy D Jones1, Nick A Chappell, Wlodek Tych

  • 1Lancaster Environment Centre, Lancaster University , Lancaster LA1 4YQ, U.K.

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