Abstract:The dissolved biomarker composition of water samples was detected and quantified through gas chromatography-mass spectrometry to investigate the source of organic matter and its influencing factors in a subtropical monsoon karst spring. All water samples were collected in Chongqing, southwest China, in May, June, and July 2015. An analysis of the carbon number distribution characteristics and molecular characteristic parameters indicated that the dissolved organic matter in water samples mainly came from micro… Show more
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