Ways of far-distance dust transport onto Caucasian glaciers and chemical composition of snow on the Western plateau of Elbrus

Ways of far-distance dust transport onto Caucasian glaciers and chemical composition of snow on the Western plateau of Elbrus

We present and discuss the chronology of dust deposition events documented by the shallow firn and ice cores extracted on the Western Plateau, Mt. Elbrus (5150 m a.s.l.) in 2009, 2012 and 2013. Snow and ice samples were analysed for major ions and minor element concentrations including heavy metals....

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Main Authors: S. S. Kutuzov, V. N. Mikhalenko, M. V. Shahgedanova, P. Ginot, A. V. Kozachek, T. M. Kuderina, I. I. Lavrentiev, G. V. Popov
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Nauka 2015-03-01
Series:Lëd i Sneg
Subjects:
aerosols
atmospheric transport
caucasus high mountains
ice cores
Online Access:https://ice-snow.igras.ru/jour/article/view/51

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