New insights into the sources of atmospheric lead reaching the Arctic by isotopic analysis of PM10 atmospheric particles and resuspended soils

• Published in: Atmospheric Environment
• Main Authors: Grotti, Marco, Ardini, Francisco, Vecchio, Maria Alessia, Mataloni, Matilde, Bertinetti, Stefano, Bruschi, Federica, Moroni, Beatrice, Cappelletti, David, Hobin, Kasper, Vanhaecke, Frank
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2024
• Subjects: Lead isotope ratios; The Arctic; Atmospheric particulate; Source assessment; Provenancing; Arctic; Canada; Lesund; Svalbard; Iceland; Alaska
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/11391/1587114; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2024.120541

Lead concentration, crustal enrichment factor, and isotope ratios (including those with the less abundant 204Pb) have been measured in PM10 samples collected at Ny-& Aring;lesund (Svalbard Islands) from October 2018 to November 2020, including, for the first time, the autumn and winter seasons....