CO2 Consumption Rates in the Glacierized Himalayan Headwaters: The Importance of Sulfuric and Nitric Acid‐Mediated Chemical Weathering Reactions in Geologic …

N Roy, IS Sen - Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Silicate and carbonate weathering reactions consume atmospheric CO2 depending on the
type of weathering agents, namely carbonic (H2CO3), sulfuric (H2SO4), and nitric acids …

Chemical weathering rates and controlling mechanisms of glacial catchments within different climate regimes in the Tibetan Plateau

X Guo, Z Zhao, W Liu, H Sun, Z Xu - PeerJ, 2023 - peerj.com
Background Continental weathering plays an important role in regulating atmospheric CO 2
levels. Chemical weathering in glacial areas has become an intensely focused topic in the …

Chemical weathering and CO2 consumption rates of the Koshi River Basin: modelling and quantifying

K Bishwakarma, G Wang, F Zhang, RR Pant… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Koshi River is a typical river originating from the Tibetan Plateau that drains
into the Indian Plain. To quantify the chemical weathering and CO 2 consumption rates of …

[PDF][PDF] Of Metals and Matter: Biogeochemical impacts of acid rock drainage on glacial rivers in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru

RJ Burford - 2024 - research-information.bris.ac.uk
Abstract The Peruvian Cordillera Blanca is home to around one fifth of all tropical glaciers
worldwide. These dynamic systems play a critical role in supporting human communities …