Distribution and statistical correlations of major, minor and trace metals in lake environments of Antarctica

• Main Authors: MENTASTI, Edoardo, ABOLLINO, Ornella, ACETO, Maurizio, SARZANINI, Corrado
• Other Authors: E. Mentasti, O. Abollino, M. Aceto, C. Sarzanini
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 1998
• Subjects: Antarctica lake; lake water; metal ion; sediment; algae; metal speciation; Austral; Carezza; Inexpressible Island; Island Lake; Tarn Flat; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/2318/115566

This paper reports the distribution of minor and trace metals determined in water, algae, soil and sediment collected in different lakes in Antarctica, during the Italian Expedition in the austral summer 1993/94. The determination of the total concentration of the following metals was performed: Al,...