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Activity coefficients of bicarbonates and carbonates in seawater 1
Author(s) -
Pytkowicz R. M.
Publication year - 1975
Publication title -
limnology and oceanography
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.7
H-Index - 197
eISSN - 1939-5590
pISSN - 0024-3590
DOI - 10.4319/lo.1975.20.6.0971
Subject(s) - bicarbonate , carbonate , seawater , activity coefficient , chemistry , carbonate ion , inorganic chemistry , geology , oceanography , organic chemistry , aqueous solution
The total (stoichiometric) activity coefficients of bicarbonate and of carbonate ions were determined in seawater by a method that is independent of ion‐pairing models and used in conjunction with estimates of the coefficients of major cations to calculate the mean activity coefficients of bicarbonate and carbonate salts.