Evolution of chemical peak shapes in the Dome C, Antarctica, ice core

Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 2003, Pages

  Barnes, P R F ^a   Wolff, E W ^a   Mader, H M ^b   Udisti, R ^c   Castellano, E ^c   Rothlisberger R ^a  

^a BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^b Department of Earth Sciences ^*  (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Diffusion; Grain boundaries; Grain growth; Ice; Ice core; Sulfate

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CHLORIDE; ICE CORE; SODIUM; SULFATE;

ANTARCTICA; DOME CONCORDIA; EAST ANTARCTICA;

EID: 1642497598     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002jd002538     Document Type: Article

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