Table 1

Chemistry of the Atlin wetland and ground waters.

Parameter (mg/L)
Groundwater
Wetland

pH
8.12
8.58
Alkalinity (mg/L HCO3)
2661
4727
δ13C (‰ VPDB)
-6.3
5.2
δ18O (‰ VSMOW)
-21.5
-13.1
Mg
456
778
Si
7.0
21.2
Na
14.6
75.1
Ca
6.9
14.3
K
4.9
9.3
Fe
0.04
0.1
Al
0.01
-
SO4
17.1
88.4
Cl
2.24
6.82
NO3
-
-
PO4
-
-
F
-
-

Power et al. Geochemical Transactions 2007 8:13   doi:10.1186/1467-4866-8-13