Antarctic ecosystems in transition–life between stresses and opportunities
Important findings from the second decade of the 21st century on the impact of
environmental change on biological processes in the Antarctic were synthesised by 26 …
environmental change on biological processes in the Antarctic were synthesised by 26 …
Persistent organic pollutant cycling in forests
P Gong, H Xu, C Wang, Y Chen, L Guo… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2021 - nature.com
Owing to their toxicity, persistence and capacity for long-range atmospheric transport,
persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are internationally regulated. However, forests can …
persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are internationally regulated. However, forests can …
Substantial halogenated organic chemicals stored in permafrost soils on the Tibetan Plateau
Permafrost in the polar regions potentially stores large amounts of toxic chemicals, including
organic compounds bound with halogens. The release of such halogenated organic …
organic compounds bound with halogens. The release of such halogenated organic …
The influence of global climate change on the environmental fate of persistent organic pollutants: A review with emphasis on the Northern Hemisphere and the Arctic …
Following worldwide bans and restrictions on the use of many persistent organic pollutants
(POPs) from the late 1970s, their regional and global distributions have become governed …
(POPs) from the late 1970s, their regional and global distributions have become governed …
Influence of soil characteristics and proximity to Antarctic research stations on abundance of antibiotic resistance genes in soils
Soil is an important environmental reservoir of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs), which are
increasingly recognized as environmental contaminants. Methods to assess the risks …
increasingly recognized as environmental contaminants. Methods to assess the risks …
Monsoon-driven transport of organochlorine pesticides and polychlorinated biphenyls to the Tibetan Plateau: three year atmospheric monitoring study
Due to the influence of the Indian monsoon system, air mass transport in and to the Tibetan
Plateau shows obvious seasonality. In order to assess the responses of atmospheric …
Plateau shows obvious seasonality. In order to assess the responses of atmospheric …
Terrestrial mosses as biomonitors of atmospheric POPs pollution: a review
Worldwide there is concern about the continuing release of persistent organic pollutants
(POPs) into the environment. In this study we review the application of mosses as …
(POPs) into the environment. In this study we review the application of mosses as …
Persistent organic pollutants in the polar regions and the Tibetan Plateau: A review of current knowledge and future prospects
Due to their low temperatures, the Arctic, Antarctic and Tibetan Plateau are known as the
three polar regions of the Earth. As the most remote regions of the globe, the occurrence of …
three polar regions of the Earth. As the most remote regions of the globe, the occurrence of …
The role of the global cryosphere in the fate of organic contaminants
AM Grannas, C Bogdal, KJ Hageman… - Atmospheric …, 2013 - acp.copernicus.org
The cryosphere is an important component of global organic contaminant cycles. Snow is an
efficient scavenger of atmospheric organic pollutants while a seasonal snowpack, sea ice …
efficient scavenger of atmospheric organic pollutants while a seasonal snowpack, sea ice …
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the marine atmosphere from the Western Pacific to the Southern Ocean: Spatial variability, Gas/particle partitioning, and source …
X Zhang, ZF Zhang, X Zhang, FJ Zhu… - Environmental …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The spatial variability of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in the marine atmosphere
contributes to the understanding of the global sources, fate, and impact of this contaminant …
contributes to the understanding of the global sources, fate, and impact of this contaminant …