Trends and sources of perchlorate in Arctic snow

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 588-592

  Furdui, Vasile I ^a   Tomassini, Frank ^a  

^a ONTARIO MINISTRY OF THE ENVIRONMENT   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCTIC SNOW; CHLORIDE CONCENTRATIONS; DATA SETS; DIFFERENT MECHANISMS; DIRECT INJECTION; ICE CORE; ICE-CAPS; PERCHLORATE CONCENTRATION; SEASONALITY; SUMMER MONTHS; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; TOTAL OZONE;

CHLORINE; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; ION CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; OZONE; SNOW;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS);

CHLORIDE; OZONE; PERCHLORATE; SNOW;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DATA SET; ICE CORE; ION CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; OZONE; PERCHLORATE; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); SAMPLING; SEASONALITY; TEMPORAL PERIOD;

AIR POLLUTION; ARCTIC; ARCTIC CLIMATE; ARTICLE; CANADA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ICE CAP; ION PAIR CHROMATOGRAPHY; PRECIPITATION; SAMPLE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPRING; STRATOSPHERE; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; TROPOSPHERE;

ARCTIC REGIONS; CANADA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; PERCHLORIC ACID; SNOW;

ARCTIC;

EID: 74949119310     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es902243b     Document Type: Article

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