Major element chemistry in alpine snow along a north-south transect in the Eastern Alps

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 32, Issue 23, 1998, Pages 4053-4060

  Nickus, U ^a   Kuhn, M ^a   Novo, A ^b   Rossi, G C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^b ENEL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; IONS; NITRATES; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; TRACE ANALYSIS;

SULFATE;

SNOW;

ION; NITRATE; SNOW; SULFATE;

ALPINE ENVIRONMENT; IONIC COMPOSITION; PRECIPITATION QUALITY; SNOW;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; AUSTRIA; MEASUREMENT; METEOROLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; SAMPLING;

ALPS; AUSTRIA;

EID: 0032402517     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(98)00231-3     Document Type: Article

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