Halogen species record Antarctic sea ice extent over glacial–interglacial periods

• Published in: Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
• Main Authors: Spolaor, A., Vallelonga, P., Plane, J. M. C., Kehrwald, N., Gabrieli, J., Varin, C., Turetta, C., Cozzi, G., Kumar, R., Boutron, C., Barbante, C.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: Atmospheric Science; Antarc*; Antarctic; ice algae; ice core; Sea ice
• Online Access: https://www.openaccessrepository.it/record/68220; https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-6623-2013

Abstract. Sea ice is an integral part of the earth's climate system because it affects planetary albedo, sea-surface salinity, and the atmosphere–ocean exchange of reactive gases and aerosols. Bromine and iodine chemistry is active at polar sea ice margins with the occurrence of bromine explo...