Temporal trends in atmospheric heavy metal and organochlorine concentrations at Zeppelin, Svalbard

Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 284-291

  Berg, Torunn ^a   Kallenborn, Roland ^a   Manø, Stein ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR AIR RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR SAMPLING; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); HEAVY METAL; ORGANOCHLORINE; POLLUTION MONITORING; TEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

ARCTIC; ARCTIC AND ANTARCTIC; SVALBARD; SVALBARD AND JAN MAYEN; WORLD;

EID: 12444262355     PISSN: 15230430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1657/1523-0430(2004)036[0284:TTIAHM]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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