Hydrogeochemical characteristics at Cape Lamb, Vega Island, Antarctic Peninsula

• Published in: Antarctic Science
• Main Authors: Moreno, L., Silva-Busso, A., López-Martínez, J., Durán-Valsero, J.J., Martínez-Navarrete, C., Cuchí, J.A., Ermolin, E.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2012
• Subjects: Geology; Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics; Oceanography; Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Vega Island; Cape Lamb; Antarc*; Antarctic Science
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0954102012000478; https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0954102012000478

Abstract Environmental changes in the northern Antarctic Peninsula provide a sensitive local indicator of climate warming. A consequence of these changes is the activation of surface and subsurface hydrological cycles in areas where water, in colder conditions, would remain frozen. This paper analys...