Seasonally resolved Alpine and Greenland ice core records of anthropogenic HCl emissions over the 20th century

Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres

Volumn 107, Issue 12, 2002, Pages

  Legrand, Michel ^a   Preunkert, Susanne ^a   Wagenbach, Dietmar ^b   Fischer, Hubertus ^b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alpine ice core; Anthropogenic emissions; Coal burning; Greenland ice core; Hydrochloric acid; Waste incineration

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; CARBON EMISSION; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; SEASONAL VARIATION; TWENTIETH CENTURY;

EID: 17044459882     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001jd001165     Document Type: Article

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