Provenance of dust to Antarctica: A lead isotopic perspective

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 2291-2298

  Gili, Stefania ^a   Gaiero, Diego M ^a   Goldstein, Steven L ^b,c   Chemale, Farid ^d   Koester, Edinei ^e   Jweda, Jason ^b,c   Vallelonga, Paul ^f   Kaplan, Michael R ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

^b International Research Institute for Climate and Society   (United States)

^c Universidade Do Vale Do Rio Dos Sinos ^*  (United States)

^d UNIVERSIDADE DO VALE DO RIO DOS SINOS   (Brazil)

^e FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^f UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Antarctica; dust; Patagonia; Pb isotopes; Puna Altiplano

Indexed keywords

ISOTOPES; LEAD;

ANTARCTICA; ATMOSPHERIC DUST; INTERGLACIAL PERIODS; PATAGONIA; PB ISOTOPES; POTENTIAL SOURCES; PUNA-ALTIPLANO; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE;

DUST;

AEROSOL; DUST; INTERGLACIAL; LEAD ISOTOPE; PROVENANCE; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE;

ALTIPLANO; ANTARCTICA; PATAGONIA; TIERRA DEL FUEGO [(ISG) SOUTH AMERICA];

EID: 84960433674     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: 19448007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/2016GL068244     Document Type: Article

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