Mercury in the snow and firn at Summit Station, Central Greenland, and implications for the study of past atmospheric mercury levels

Gaseous Elemental Mercury (Hg° or GEM) was investigated at Summit Station, Greenland, in the interstitial air extracted from the perennial snowpack (firn) at depths ranging from the surface to 30 m, during summer 2005 and spring 2006. Photolytic production and destruction of Hg&d...

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Main Authors: X. Faïn, C. P. Ferrari, A. Dommergue, M. Albert, M. Battle, L. Arnaud, J.-M. Barnola, W. Cairns, C. Barbante, C. Boutron
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2008-07-01
Series:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Online Access:http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/8/3441/2008/acp-8-3441-2008.pdf