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Aerosol source identification in the spring and summertime central Arctic Ocean using high-resolution mass spectrometry during MOSAiC.
Julia Schmale, Ivo Fabio Beck, Benjamin Jérémy Laurent Heutte, Imad El Haddad, Jakob Boyd Pernov, Hélène Paule Angot, Lubna Dada
The Arctic region is undergoing considerable changes and is warming at a rate three to four times as fast as the rest of the world. Aerosols, which can originate from natural or anthropogenic sources, both of which can be locally emitted or long-range tran ...
2023Recycling Plastic and Marine Debris: What Can Be Done about Bottle Caps?
When will the weight of all fish in the ocean equal the weight of plastic discards in the ocean? These plastic discards in the water impacts birds and sea life around the world. Just as the canary in the coal mine forewarns of danger, the Laysan or Pacific ...
Paul Scherrer Institute, World Resources Forum2019Measurement of ammonia emissions from temperate and sub-polar seabird colonies
The chemical breakdown of marine derived reactive nitrogen transported to the land as seabird guano represents a significant source of ammonia (NH3) in areas far from other NH3 sources. Measurements made at tropical and temperate seabird colonies indicate ...
2016Sub-Antarctic marine aerosol: dominant contributions from biogenic sources
Biogenic influences on the composition and characteristics of aerosol were investigated on Bird Island (54°00' S, 38°03' W) in the South Atlantic during November and December 2010. This remote marine environment is characterised by large seabird and seal c ...
2013