Environmental Engineering Reference
In-Depth Information
Table 2
(continued)
Study sites
Country/
Length/
DOC
Reference
watershed area
a
Surface (Depth)
c
Deeper (Depth)
b
latitudes
km or (km
2
)
a
(
μ
M C)
Thames River
UK
~346 (14,000)
483
-
Abril et al. (
2002
)
Elbe River
Czech Republic,
Germany
~1091 (145,800)
342-383
-
Elbe (
1997
), Abril et al.
(
2002
)
Ems River
Germany, Nether-
lands
~371 (9,000)
567-675
-
Cadée (
1987
), Abril et al.
(
2002
)
Sado River
Portugal
~175 (7,600)
558
-
Abril et al. (
2002
)
Douro River
Portugal, Spain
~897 (115,320)
208
-
Abril et al. (
2002
)
Loire River
France
~1012 (115,000)
325
-
Meybeck et al. (
1988
), Abril
et al. (
2002
)
Tagliamento River, Italy
46ºN
~178 (2,900)
32-95
-
Kaiser et al. (
2004
)
Vistula River (Poland, Ukraine, Belarus, Slovakia) -
~1000 (194,000)
397-653
-
Guéguen et al. (
2002
)
Fuirosos, downstream rivers (summer season)
Spain
-
417-2750
-
Vazquez et al. (
2011
)
Ebro River, NE Iberian Peninsula
Spain
~900 (80, 000)
183-195
-
Romani et al. (
2004
)
Öre River catchement, boreal watershed,
in northern Sweden
Sweden
(2,940)
600-1558
-
Bertilsson et al. (
1999
)
Latin America
Upstreams and Rivers
Brazil
242-7500
-
Daniel et al. (
2002
)
Paraná River, Argentina
Argentina, Brazil,
Paraguay
~4800 (2,582,000)
108-458
-
Depetris and Kempe (
1993
)
Amazon River, Brazil
Brazil, Colombia,
Ecuador, Peru
~6800 (6,300,000)
235-1000
-
Raymond and Bauer
(
2001b
), Richey et al.
(
1990
)
North America
Hudson River (New York, and New Jersey)
USA
507 (21,000)
196
-
Raymond and Bauer
(
2001b
)