A 50-year record of platinum, iridium, and rhodium in antarctic snow: Volcanic and anthropogenic sources

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 45, Issue 14, 2011, Pages 5929-5935

  Soyol Erdene, Tseren Ochir ^a,c   Huh, Youngsook ^a   Hong, Sungmin ^b   Hur, Soon Do ^c  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Inha University   (South Korea)

^c Korea Polar Research Institute (KOPRI)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTARCTICA; ANTHROPOGENIC DISTURBANCE; ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCES; ATMOSPHERIC BUDGET; ATMOSPHERIC CHANGES; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITIONS; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; AUTOMOBILE CATALYSTS; CRUSTAL ENRICHMENT; EAST ANTARCTICA; ENRICHMENT FACTORS; METAL PRODUCTION; PLATINUM GROUP ELEMENTS; SNOW SAMPLES; VOLCANIC ACTIVITIES; VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS;

AIR POLLUTION; IRIDIUM; METEOROLOGICAL PROBLEMS; PRECIOUS METALS; RHODIUM; SNOW; VOLCANOES;

PLATINUM;

IRIDIUM; PLATINUM; RHODIUM; SNOW;

ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CATALYST; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EMISSION; PLATINUM GROUP ELEMENT; SNOW;

AIR POLLUTION; ANTARCTICA; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; CATALYST; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; EXHAUST GAS; SAMPLING; VOLCANO;

ANTARCTIC REGIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; IRIDIUM; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PLATINUM; RHODIUM; SNOW; VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS;

ANTARCTICA; EAST ANTARCTICA; QUEEN MAUD LAND;

EID: 79960528742     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es2005732     Document Type: Article

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