Determination of major element chemistry in terrestrial waters from Antarctica by ion chromatography

被引:107
作者
Welch, KA
Lyons, WB
Graham, E
Neumann, K
Thomas, JM
Mikesell, D
机构
[1] UNIV ALABAMA,DEPT GEOL,TUSCALOOSA,AL 35487
[2] UNIV NEVADA,HYDROL HYDRGEOL PROGRAM,RENO,NV 89557
[3] ANTARCTIC SUPPORT ASSOCIATES,ENGLEWOOD,CO 80112
关键词
water analysis; inorganic anions; inorganic cations;
D O I
10.1016/0021-9673(96)00044-1
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
As part of the new Long Term Ecological Research (LTER) project in the McMurdo Dry Valleys of Antarctica, a systematic aqueous geochemical sampling program has been undertaken. A series of terrestrial water samples have been collected and analyzed for major ion chemistry by ion chromatography. The concentrations of ions cover a wide range of total dissolved solids (TDS) from relatively pristine glacier ice to hypersaline lake waters. Some of the challenges which are encountered while trying to collect and analyze samples covering a wide range of concentrations in such a hostile environment are discussed.
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