Origin of driftwood in north Norway and its relevance for transport routes of drift ice and pollution to the Barents Sea

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 231, Issue 2-3, 1999, Pages 201-225

  Johansen, S ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Barents Sea; Contamination; Dendrochronology; Drift; Driftwood; Ice; Kara Sea

Indexed keywords

ICE; WATER;

DENDROCHRONOLOGY; ICE MOVEMENT; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; PROVENANCE; SEA ICE;

ARCTIC; CONTAMINATION; FOREST; INFORMATION; NORWAY; PINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; REVIEW; SEDIMENT; TREE; WIND; WOOD;

BARENTS SEA; NORWAY;

LARIX; PICEA; PINUS;

EID: 0033020857     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-9697(99)00101-1     Document Type: Article

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