Deposition and recent trends of atmospherically transported trace organic compounds in Canadian arctic snow ...

• Main Author: Gregor, Dennis James
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Université de Genève 1989
• Subjects: infoeu-repo/classification/ddc/550; Arctic; Pesticides; PCBs; Atmospheric deposition; Snow; Glacier; Agassiz Ice Cap; Canada; Ellesmere Island; Northwest Territories; glacier*; Ice cap; Territoires du Nord-Ouest
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.13097/archive-ouverte/unige:174805; https://archive-ouverte.unige.ch/unige:174805

Snow pack samples representing snow accumulation for the winters of 1985/86 and 1986/87 were collected at 12 and 15 sites respectively, throughout the Northwest Territories, Canada, during the spring of 1986 and 1987 (from 62°N to 85°N and from 73°W to 130°W). Samples from the annual snow layers wer...