COMPARISON OF 3 OXIDATION METHODS USED FOR THE ANALYSIS OF THE DISSOLVED ORGANIC-CARBON IN SEAWATER

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GERSHEY, RM
MACKINNON, MD
WILLIAMS, PJLB
MOORE, RM
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[1] NATL RES COUNCIL CANADA,ATLANT REG LAB,HALIFAX B3H 3Z1,NS,CANADA
[2] UNIV SOUTHAMPTON,DEPT CLIN STUDIES,SOUTHAMPTON SO9 5NH,HAMPSHIRE,ENGLAND
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10.1016/0304-4203(79)90017-3
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O6 [化学];
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0703 ;
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Three methods for the determination of dissolved organic carbon in seawater were compared. Samples were analysed using persulphate oxidation, high-temperature combustion, and ultraviolet photo-oxidation. The dissolved organic carbon content of the seawater samples ranged from 0.6 to 1.6 mg C/I. This study shows that results of high-temperature oxidation and photo-oxidation procedures differ by less than 5%, whereas results with persulphate oxidation are about 15% less than those obtained with the high-temperature oxidation. The relative merits of each of the oxidation techniques for the determination of organic matter in seawater are discussed. © 1979.
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页数:18
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