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Dissolved Organic Matter in Natural Waters
(continued)
Study sites
Country/
Length/
DOC
Reference
latitudes
watershed area a
Surface (Depth) c
Deeper (Depth) b
km or (km 2
) a
(μM C)
Yellow river (Huang He)
China
~5400 (745,000)
167–333
–
Cauwet and Mackenzie
(1993), Zhang et al.
(1999)
Yangtze River (or Cháng Jiang)
China
~6300 (1,950,000) 142–400
–
Cauwet and Mackenzie
(1993), Zhang (1996)
Xijiang River, South China
China
–
84–495
–
Gao et al. (2002)
Nunming River, Guizhou Proviance, South-west
China
China
118 (−)
82–463
–
Mostofa et al. (2010), Yue
et al. (2006)
NenJiang River (or Nen River), Heilongjiang Proviance and Inner Mongolia, North-east China
China
1370 (−)
346–1286
–
Mostofa KMG et al.,
(unpublished data)
The Second Song Hua Jiang River, Jilin and Zhejiang proviance, North-east China
China
849 (73,000)
362–1352
–
Mostofa KMG et al.,
(unpublished data)
LiaoHe River, Heibei, Jilin, Inner Mongolia, Jilin,
and Liaoning Proviances, North-east China
China
1394 (201,600)
169–1048
–
Mostofa KMG et al.,
(unpublished data)
DaLingHe River, Inner Mongolia, North-east
China
China
435? (13,000)
90–283
–
Mostofa KMG et al.,
(unpublished data)
Rivers, Lake Biwa watershed (n
= 10)
Japan
20–60
32–375
–
Mostofa et al. (2005b)
Kurose River, Hiroshima Prefecture
Japan
43 (250)
123–385
–
Mostofa et al. (2005b)
Ohta River, Hiroshima Prefecture
Japan
103 (1,700)
45–164
–
Mostofa et al. (2005b)
Rivers, Lake Fuxian and Lake Xingyun basin (n
= 9) 24ºN
–
37–428
–
Hayakawa et al. (2004)
Yinluan River, Tianjin
China
–
396
–
Tao (1996)
Bang Nara River; Saiburi River, Thailand
1–10ºN
–
125–625
–
Yoshioka et al. (2002b)
Kahayan River and Rungan River, Indonesia
10ºN–10ºS
–
558–1042
–
Ishikawa et al. (2006)
Lanyang His River
Taiwan
–
42–667
–
Kao and Liu (1997)
3 Rivers, Lake Hovsgol basin
50–52ºN
–
400–1400
–
Hayakawa et al. (2003)
5 Major Rivers, Lake Baikal basin
Russia
–
43–542
–
Yoshioka et al. (2002a, 2007)
Table 2 (continued)