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Fluorescent Dissolved Organic Matter in Natural Waters
(continued)
Table 2 (contniued)
Fluorescent components
Components identified and sources
Fluorescence properties
References
Peak C-region
Peak A-region Peak T-region Peak T
UV -region
Peak C
Peak M
p
Peak M
Peak W
Major
Minor
EX/Em (nm)
Autochthonous fulvic acid
(M-like), microbial
assimilations of marine
algae in sea waters
Component 2,
algae or
phytoplankton
–
–
300–310/
400–410
–
Peak′
–
–
–
Parlanti et al. (2000)
Autochthonous fulvic acid
(M-like)?, streams, springs
and thermokarsts, CPCRW,
Alaska
Component 8,
algae
–
–
Peak′
–
Peak′
–
–
–
Balcarczyk et al.
(2009)
Autochthonous fulvic acid
(M-like), microbially
produced in mesocosm
experiment RU
Component 3,
algae or
phytoplankton
–
–
295/398
–
Peak′
–
–
–
Stedmon and
Markager (2005a)
Autochthonous fulvic acid
(M-like)?, microbially
produced in mesocosm
experiment RU
Component 5,
phytoplankton
–
–
345/434
–
Peak′
–
–
–
Stedmon and
Markager (2005a)
Autochthonous fulvic acid
(M-like), river and coastal
waters
Component 4,
autochthonous
–
–
305/378
–
<260/378
–
–
–
Yamashita and Jaffé
(2008)
Autochthonous fuvic acid
(M-like)?, Florida Bay
waters, Florida coastal
Everglades
Component 4
–
–
Peak′
–
Peak′
–
–
–
Chen et al. (2010)
Photobleached autochthonous
fulvic acid (M-like)?,
Liverpool Bay, Irish Sea
Component 4
–
295/358
–
<250/358
–
–
–
Yamashita et al.
(2011)