Seasonal variations in the soluble ion content of snow at Summit. Greenland: Constraints from three years of daily surface snow samples

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 41, Issue 24, 2007, Pages 5007-5019

  Dibb, Jack E ^a   Whitlow, Sallie I ^a   Arsenault, Matthew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

Author keywords

Greenland; Seasonality; Soluble ions in snow; Summit

Indexed keywords

SEASONAL VARIATION; SEASONALITY; SNOW COMPOSITION; SOLUBLE IONS;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); GLACIAL GEOLOGY; IONS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; SALTS; SNOW; SOLUBILITY;

CLIMATOLOGY;

NITRATE; SNOW; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

AMMONIA; GLACIOCHEMISTRY; ION; IONIC COMPOSITION; METHANE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SNOW;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); GEOCHEMISTRY; GLACIER; GREENLAND; HOLOCENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPRING; SUMMER; WINTER;

ARCTIC; GREENLAND; SUMMIT;

EID: 34447249780     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2006.12.010     Document Type: Article

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