Local anthropogenic impact on particulate elemental carbon concentrations at Summit, Greenland

• Main Authors: G. S. W. Hagler, M. H. Bergin, E. A. Smith, M. Town, J. E. Dibb
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Copernicus Publications 2008
• Subjects: Physics; QC1-999; Chemistry; QD1-999; Arctic; Greenland; Summit Camp; Camp A; Ice Sheet
• Online Access: https://doaj.org/article/238e3e6e2d664055a67289bb5d340f50

Summit, Greenland is a remote Arctic research station allowing for field measurements at the highest point of the Greenland Ice Sheet. Due to the current reliance on diesel generators for electricity at Summit, unavoidable local emissions are a potential contamination threat to the measurement of co...