Non-conservative nature of boron in Arctic marginal ice zones
The assumption that boron concentration is a conservative property in seawater may not hold in polar seas where there is sea ice formation, ice melt and brine release, according to an analysis of Arctic brines, snow and sea ice samples.
Published in: | Communications Earth & Environment |
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Main Authors: | , , , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2022
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-022-00552-0 https://doaj.org/article/ee873281a89c4e2ca2860a5914f6c7d1 |
Summary: | The assumption that boron concentration is a conservative property in seawater may not hold in polar seas where there is sea ice formation, ice melt and brine release, according to an analysis of Arctic brines, snow and sea ice samples. |
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