UV induced mass-independent sulfur isotope fractionation in stratospheric volcanic sulfate

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 30, Issue 21, 2003, Pages

  Savarino, J ^a   Romero, A ^b   Cole Dai, J ^c   Bekki, S ^d   Thiemens, M H ^b  

^a UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d INSTITUT PIERRE SIMON LAPLACE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; FRACTIONATION; ISOTOPES; OZONE; PHOTOOXIDATION; SULFURIC ACID; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; UPPER ATMOSPHERE; VOLCANOES;

CLIMATIC IMPACT; VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS;

GEOPHYSICS;

ISOTOPIC FRACTIONATION; PHOTOOXIDATION; SULFUR DIOXIDE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; VOLCANIC AEROSOL;

EID: 1342300238     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003GL018134     Document Type: Article

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