Decrease in anthropogenic lead, cadmium and zinc in Greenland snows since the late 1960s

Nature

Volumn 353, Issue 6340, 1991, Pages 153-156

  Boutron, Claude F ^a,c   Görlach, Ursula ^a   Candelone, Jean Pierre ^a   Bolshov, Michael A ^b   Delmas, Robert J ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE DE GLACIOLOGIE ET GÉOPHYSIQUE DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^b INSTITUTE OF SPECTROSCOPY   (Russian Federation)

^c UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTH ATMOSPHERE--UPPER ATMOSPHERE; GASOLINE--ADDITIVES; HEAVY METALS--CONCENTRATION; SNOW AND SNOWFALL--CHEMICAL ANALYSIS;

ANTHROPOGENIC AIR POLLUTION; GLOBAL TROPOSPHERE AIR POLLUTION; GREENLAND SNOW CONTAMINATION; LEADED GASOLINE RELATED POLLUTION; TOXIC HEAVY METAL CONCENTRATIONS;

AIR POLLUTION;

ANTHROPOGENIC POLLUTION; DEPOSITION DECREASE; SNOW;

GREENLAND;

EID: 0026289736     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/353153a0     Document Type: Article

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