The behavior of chemical compositions in the snow and atmosphere on the Mizuho Plateau

Atmospheric aerosols were studied at Syowa Station, Antarctica for 3 years from 1988 to 1990. Some chemical species, such as exSO_4^<2->, MSA and NH_4^+, showed an annual trend, high in summer and low in winter. The seasonal variations of gaseous HCl, SO_2,HNO_2,HNO_3 were also studied and the...

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Main Authors: Satoru Kanamori, Nobuko Kanamori, Okitsugu Watanabe, Masataka Nishikawa, Kokichi Kamiyama, Hideaki Motoyama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Institute of Polar Research 1997-03-01
Series:Antarctic Record
Online Access:http://doi.org/10.15094/00008977