Persistent organic pollutants in the Atlantic and southern oceans and oceanic atmosphere

• Published in: Science of The Total Environment
• Main Authors: Lueck, Jenna, Dickhut, Rebecca, Cochran, Michele, Falconer, Renee, Kylin, Henrik
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Linköpings universitet, Tema Miljöförändring 2017
• Subjects: Antarctica; POPs; organochlorine pesticides; ai-sea flux; Environmental Sciences; Miljövetenskap; Oceanography; Hydrology and Water Resources; Oceanografi; hydrologi och vattenresurser; Meteorology and Atmospheric Sciences; Meteorologi och atmosfärforskning; Other Chemistry Topics; Annan kemi; Southern Ocean; McMurdo Station; Antarc*; National Science Foundation Office of Polar Programs; oden
• Online Access: http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:liu:diva-134425; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2016.12.189

Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) continue to cycle through the atmosphere and hydrosphere despite banned or severely restricted usages. Global scale analyses of POPs are challenging, but knowledge of the current distribution of these compounds is needed to understand the movement and long-term c...