Baseline concentrations, spatial distribution and origin of trace elements in marine surface sediments of the northern Antarctic Peninsula

• Main Authors: Delhaye, Louise J., Elskens, Marc, Ricaurte-Villota, Constanza, Cerpa Cornejo, Luis Moroni, Kochzius, Marc
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: Spanish
• Published: Elsevier 2023
• Subjects: Elementos traza; Análisis de trazas; Análisis químico; ICP-MS; XRF-FP; Contaminación; Antarctic; The Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; King George Island; Bransfield Strait; Hope Bay; Antarc*
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12544/4307

Increased human activity in the Antarctic Peninsula combined with accelerated melting of its glaciers highlights the importance of monitoring trace element concentrations. Surface sediment samples were collected around King George Island, Hope Bay and in the Bransfield Strait in February 2020 and we...