Plankton-derived emissions of trace gases and aerosols in the Southern Ocean - Highlights of the PEGASO 2015 cruise to Antarctica

• Main Authors: Simó, Rafel, Dall'Osto, Manuel
• Format: Course Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: CSIC - Instituto de Ciencias del Mar (ICM) 2015
• Subjects: Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Anvers; Anvers Island; South Georgia Island; South Orkney Islands; Southern Ocean; Ushuaia; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10261/195635

2 pages, figures The oceans are strong and pervasive sources of tiny airborne particles (called aerosols) with important implications for the regulation of atmospheric chemistry, optics, cloudiness and, therefore, climate. The PEGASO project aims to investigate the plankton-derived production of aer...