Sources, cycling and transfer of mercury in the Labrador Sea (Geotraces -Geovide cruise)

• Published in: Marine Chemistry
• Main Authors: Cossa, Daniel, Heimburger, L. E., Sonke, J. E., Planquette, H., Lherminier, Pascale, Garcia-ibanez, Maria Isabel, Perez, Ff, Sarthou, G.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Science Bv 2018
• Subjects: Labrador Sea; Mercury; North Atlantic; Arctic; Canadian Arctic Archipelago; Greenland; Labrador Shelf; Arctic Archipelago; Northeast Atlantic; permafrost
• Online Access: https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00411/52207/52929.pdf; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marchem.2017.11.006; https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00411/52207/

The Labrador Sea links the Arctic and North Atlantic oceans and constitutes one of the main entrances of atmospheric inputs into the Ocean's interior. We report here the first high-resolution Hg distribution pattern along a transect from Greenland to Labrador coasts sampled after the 2014 winte...