Hydrodynamic modelling of Port Foster, Deception Island, Antarctica

• Published in: Antarctic Science
• Main Authors: Figueiredo, Daniel, Dos Santos, Aires, Mateus, Marcos, Pinto, Ligia
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2017
• Subjects: Geology; Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics; Oceanography; Antarctic; The Antarctic; Deception Island; Port Foster; Antarc*; Antarctic Science; Antarctica
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0954102017000463; https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0954102017000463

Abstract Over the last decade, the Antarctic continent has been the object of intensive scientific programmes. However, the emphasis of these studies rarely focuses on the Antarctic as a source of potential elements such as mercury. The release of mercury to the environment is known to occur at Dece...