Comparative study of the temporal evolution of atmospheric lead deposition in Scotland and eastern Canada using blanket peat bogs

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 292, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 7-18

  Weiss, Dominik ^a   Shotyk, William ^b   Boyle, Edward A ^b   Kramers, Jan D ^c   Appleby, Peter G ^d   Cheburkin, Andriy K ^a,e  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^e LAURENTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Atmospheric lead; Blanket peat bogs; Canada; Scotland

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; GEOCHEMISTRY; ISOTOPES; LEAD DEPOSITS; MINING;

GEOCHEMICAL ARCHIVES;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

GASOLINE; LEAD; TITANIUM;

ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; BLANKET BOG; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EVOLUTION; LEAD;

ACCURACY; AEROSOL; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; CANADA; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EVOLUTION; ISOTOPE ANALYSIS; MINING; PEATLAND; POLLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; UNITED KINGDOM;

AIR POLLUTANTS; CANADA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ISOTOPES; LEAD; SCOTLAND; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANTS; TIME FACTORS;

CANADA; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0037142206     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-9697(02)00025-6     Document Type: Article

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