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Anthropogenic Activities in Remote Area: the case study of Admiralty Bay, King George Island

Entry ID: ECA051

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Summary

Abstract: The aim of the present work is to characterize the local atmospheric emissions levels and compare them to the component derived from global pollution in a remote site at South Hemisphere (Admiralty Bay located at King George Island in Antarctic Peninsula). Airborne particles, snow and soil/sediments samples were analyzed. Local-produced atmospheric aerosol dispersion was estimated for metals ...

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1986-01-01

Stop Date: 2002-12-30

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > ANTARCTICA

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR

Science Keywords

ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY > TRACE ELEMENTS/TRACE METALS

ISO Topic Category

ENVIRONMENT

Instrument

ICP-MS > Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometer

Photometers

Ancillary Keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC IMPACT

ADMIRALTY BAY

Data Set Progress

COMPLETE

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Data Center Personnel
Name: M.A. LEAL Contact Address: Praça General Tibúrcio 80, City: Rio de Janeiro, Postal Code: 22290-270 Country: Brazil

Creation and Review Dates

DIF Creation Date: 2012-07-05

Last DIF Revision Date: 2012-07-27

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