Distribution and behavior of trace metals in the subterranean estuary of an Arctic coastal lagoon

• Main Author: Schaal, Isabel Vicenta
• Other Authors: Charette, Matthew, Joint Program in Oceanography/Applied Ocean Science and Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences
• Format: Thesis
• Language: unknown
• Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2024
• Subjects: Arctic; Arctic Ocean; Beaufort Shelf; permafrost; Alaska
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/155067

Subterranean estuaries (STEs) can be an important location for biogeochemical reactions that may alter concentrations of chemical constituents of groundwater. With warming in the Arctic and the subsequent permafrost thaw, the relative importance of submarine groundwater discharge (SGD) to ocean chem...