SIZE VARIATIONS IN HEAVY-METAL CONCENTRATIONS IN FRESH GREENLAND SNOW FROM JANUARY TO AUGUST 1989

被引:21
作者
BOUTRON, CF
DUCROZ, FM
GORLACH, U
JAFFREZO, JL
DAVIDSON, CI
BOLSHOV, MA
机构
[1] UNIV GRENOBLE 1, UFR MECAN, F-38041 GRENOBLE, FRANCE
[2] CARNEGIE MELLON UNIV, DEPT CIVIL ENGN, PITTSBURGH, PA 15213 USA
[3] RUSSIAN ACAD SCI, INST SPECT, TROITSK 142092, RUSSIA
来源
ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT PART A-GENERAL TOPICS | 1993年 / 27卷 / 17-18期
关键词
LEAD; HEAVY METALS; SNOW; GREENLAND; GLOBAL POLLUTION; AIR TRAJECTORIES; TRACE ANALYSIS;
D O I
10.1016/0960-1686(93)90309-M
中图分类号
X [环境科学、安全科学];
学科分类号
08 ; 0830 ;
摘要
Concentrations of lead, cadmium, copper and zinc have been measured in a variety of samples of fresh or slightly aged snow collected at Dye 3, south Greenland, on a precipitation event basis from January to August 1989. Measured concentrations are found to be very variable from one snowfall to another, with high concentration peaks occurring in April and June. The four metals are shown to be mainly derived from anthropogenic sources, with the exception of Cu and Zn for some of the samples. The data obtained for several snow events are further discussed using 5 days backward air mass trajectories together with data for various other chemical species.
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页码:2773 / 2779
页数:7
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