Cryoconite: an efficient accumulator of radioactive fallout in glacial environments
<p>Cryoconite is rich in natural and artificial radioactivity, but a discussion about its ability to accumulate radionuclides is lacking. A characterization of cryoconite from two Alpine glaciers is presented here. Results confirm that cryoconite is significantly more radioactive than the matr...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2020-02-01
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| Series: | The Cryosphere |
| Online Access: | https://www.the-cryosphere.net/14/657/2020/tc-14-657-2020.pdf |