Glaciochemical Investigations in Three Southern Hemisphere Mountain Sites

• Main Author: Potocki, Mariusz
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: DigitalCommons@UMaine 2022
• Subjects: Glaciochemistry; Mountains; Antarctica; Andes; South Georgia; Atmospheric Sciences; Climate; Environmental Health and Protection; Geochemistry; Glaciology; Other Earth Sciences; Antarctic; The Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Detroit; South Georgia Island; Antarc*; ice core
• Online Access: https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/etd/3629; https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4697&context=etd

The research presented in this dissertation focuses on glaciochemical records of trace elements, major ions, and stable water isotopes from three mountain regions: the Antarctic Peninsula, the Central Chilean Andes, and South Georgia Island. The first section reports a significant increase in U conc...