Characteristics of metals in the aerosols of Zhongshan Station, Antarctica

• Main Authors: Jianjun, Wang, Liqi, Chen, Xulin, Yang, Yuanhui, Zhang
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Polar Research Institute of China - PRIC 2010
• Subjects: Atmosphere; Zhongshan; Zhongshan Station; Advances in Polar Science; Antarc*; Antarctica; Polar Science
• Online Access: http://library.arcticportal.org/2391/; http://library.arcticportal.org/2391/1/A2010-005.pdf

Instrumental neutron activation analysis(INAA) was applied to analyze the bulk, high-volume aerosol samples, collected at Zhongshan Station in the Eastern Antarctica, during 1998-2001, to study the chemical species. A graphical technique was applied to the INAA data. Results showed that Na, Cl, Mg,...