Major ions composition records from a shallow ice core on Mt. Tanggula in the central Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau

Atmospheric Research

Volumn 97, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 70-79

  Zheng, Wei ^a,b   Yao, Tandong ^a   Joswiak, Daniel Robert ^a,c   Xu, Baiqing ^a   Wang, Ninglian ^a   Zhao, Huabiao ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

Author keywords

Environment; Ice core; Major ion; Qinghai Tibetan Plateau; Tanggula

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC CONTRIBUTION; ANTHROPOGENIC SPECIES; BIOGENIC EMISSION; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES; ENVIRONMENT; HIMALAYAS; ICE CORE; ICE CORE RECORDS; ION CHEMISTRY; ION CONCENTRATIONS; MAJOR IONS; MINERAL DUST; NORTHERN HEMISPHERES; QINGHAI-TIBETAN PLATEAU; STABLE OXYGEN ISOTOPE RATIO; TEMPERATURE INCREASE; TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS;

CALCIUM; DUST; ISOTOPES; NEGATIVE IONS; OCEANOGRAPHY; OXYGEN; POSITIVE IONS; SILICATE MINERALS;

ICE;

AEROSOL; BIOGENIC EMISSION; ICE CORE; IONIC COMPOSITION; OXYGEN ISOTOPE RATIO; SOIL EMISSION;

CHINA; QINGHAI-XIZANG PLATEAU; TANGGULA MOUNTAINS; XIZANG;

EID: 77953811832     PISSN: 01698095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2010.03.008     Document Type: Article

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