Atmosphere-to-snow-to-firn transfer of NO3- on Ürümqi glacier No. 1, eastern Tien Shan, China

Annals of Glaciology

Volumn 43, Issue , 2006, Pages 239-244

  Zhao, Zhongping ^a   Li, Zhongqin ^a   Edwards, Ross ^b   Wang, Feiteng ^a   Li, Huilin ^a   Zhu, Yuman ^a  

^a Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

^b DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; DRY DEPOSITION; FIRN; GLACIER; GLACIOLOGY; NITRATE; SNOWPACK;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TIEN SHAN; URUMQI; XINJIANG UYGUR;

EID: 33846054041     PISSN: 02603055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/172756406781812410     Document Type: Conference Paper

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