Brief communication: Organochlorine pesticides in an archived firn core from Law Dome, East Antarctica

Organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) were, for the first time, quantified in archived firn cores from East Antarctica representative of 1945–1957 and 1958–1967 (current era, C.E.). The core sections were melted under high-purity nitrogen atmosphere, and the meltwater was analysed....

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Main Authors: M. Bigot, M. A. J. Curran, A. D. Moy, D. C. G. Muir, D. W. Hawker, R. Cropp, C. F. Teixeira, S. M. Bengtson Nash
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2016-10-01
Series:The Cryosphere
Online Access:https://www.the-cryosphere.net/10/2533/2016/tc-10-2533-2016.pdf