Lead contamination of subarctic lakes and its response to reduced atmospheric fallout: Can the recovery process be counteracted by the ongoing Climate change?

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 44, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 2335-2340

  Jonatan, Klaminder ^a   Dan, Hammarlund ^b   Ulla, Kokfelt ^b   Vonk And, Jorien E ^c   Christian, Bigler ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CONTAMINANTS; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITIONS; ATMOSPHERIC FALLOUT; CATCHMENT SOILS; CLIMATIC SHIFTS; GEOGENIC; HIGH LATITUDES; LEAD CONTAMINATION; NEARSHORES; RECOVERY PROCESS; SOIL CONTAMINANTS; SOIL PROCESS;

AIR POLLUTION; CATCHMENTS; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONTAMINATION; IMPURITIES; LAKES; METAL RECOVERY; METEOROLOGICAL PROBLEMS; PERMAFROST; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SEDIMENTS; SOILS;

LEAD;

LEAD;

CATCHMENT; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; DEPOSITION; FALLOUT; LAKE POLLUTION; LEAD; PERMAFROST; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; POLLUTION CONTROL; SOIL POLLUTION; SUBARCTIC REGION;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION; CLIMATE CHANGE; FALLOUT; LAKE; LAKE SEDIMENT; LATITUDE; NONHUMAN; SOIL POLLUTION; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ARCTIC REGIONS; ATMOSPHERE; BRYOPHYTA; CLIMATE CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FOSSILS; FRESH WATER; GEOGRAPHY; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; LEAD; LEAD RADIOISOTOPES; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; RADIOMETRIC DATING; SWEDEN; TREES; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 77950411959     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es903025z     Document Type: Article

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