Characteristics of modern atmospheric dust deposition in snow on the Penny Ice Cap, Baffin Island, Arctic Canada

We evaluated the concentration, size and distribution of insoluble dust microparticles in snowpits on the Penny Ice Cap (PIC), Baffin Island, to define (1) the characteristics of modern atmospheric dust deposition at the site, (2) the relative contributions of proximal and distal dust sources, and (...

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Main Authors: Zdanowicz, Christian, Zielinski, Gregory A, Wake, Cameron P
Format: Text
Language:unknown
Published: University of New Hampshire Scholars' Repository 1998
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Online Access:https://scholars.unh.edu/earthsci_facpub/559
https://scholars.unh.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1558&context=earthsci_facpub