Integrative and comprehensive Understanding on Polar Environments (iCUPE): The concept and initial results

T Petäjä, EM Duplissy, K Tabakova… - Atmospheric …, 2020 - acp.copernicus.org
The role of polar regions increases in terms of megatrends such as globalization, new
transport routes, demography and use of natural resources consequent effects of regional …

Sea ice in the northern North Atlantic through the Holocene: Evidence from ice cores and marine sediment records

N Maffezzoli, B Risebrobakken, MW Miles… - Quaternary Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Sea ice plays a pivotal role in Earth's climate and its past reconstruction is crucial to
investigate the connections and feedbacks with the other components of the climate system …

Arctic mercury flux increased through the Last Glacial Termination with a warming climate

D Segato, A Saiz-Lopez, AS Mahajan, F Wang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Mercury is a pollutant of global concern, especially in the Arctic, where high levels are found
in biota despite its remote location. Mercury is transported to the Arctic via atmospheric …

Characterization of atmospheric total gaseous mercury at a remote high-elevation site (Col Margherita Observatory, 2543 m asl) in the Italian Alps

M Vardè, C Barbante, E Barbaro, F Becherini… - Atmospheric …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Col Margherita (MRG) Observatory is a high-altitude background station
located in the Eastern Italian Alps. Its elevation and distance from major anthropogenic and …

Measurement report: Long-term measurements of aerosol precursor concentrations in the Finnish sub-Arctic boreal forest

T Jokinen, K Lehtipalo, RC Thakur… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - acp.copernicus.org
Aerosol particles form in the atmosphere by clustering of certain atmospheric vapors. After
growing to larger particles by condensation of low volatile gases, they can affect the Earth's …

Antarctic ozone hole modifies iodine geochemistry on the Antarctic Plateau

A Spolaor, F Burgay, RP Fernandez, C Turetta… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Polar stratospheric ozone has decreased since the 1970s due to anthropogenic emissions
of chlorofluorocarbons and halons, resulting in the formation of an ozone hole over …

[HTML][HTML] Characteristics and quantification of small microplastics (< 100 µm) in seasonal svalbard snow on glaciers and lands

B Rosso, F Scoto, IG Hallanger, C Larose… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
Small microplastics (SMPs< 100 µm) can easily be transported over long distances far from
their sources through the atmospheric pathways and reach even remote regions, including …

Understanding sources and drivers of size-resolved aerosol in the high Arctic islands of Svalbard using a receptor model coupled with machine learning

C Song, S Becagli, DCS Beddows… - Environmental …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Atmospheric aerosols are important drivers of Arctic climate change through aerosol–cloud–
climate interactions. However, large uncertainties remain on the sources and processes …

[HTML][HTML] Soil–atmosphere exchange flux of total gaseous mercury (TGM) at subtropical and temperate forest catchments

J Zhou, Z Wang, X Zhang, CT Driscoll… - … Chemistry and Physics, 2020 - acp.copernicus.org
Evasion from soil is the largest source of mercury (Hg) to the atmosphere from terrestrial
ecosystems. To improve our understanding of controls and in estimates of forest soil …

The annual cycle and sources of relevant aerosol precursor vapors in the central Arctic during the MOSAiC expedition

M Boyer, D Aliaga, LLJ Quéléver, S Bucci… - Atmospheric …, 2024 - acp.copernicus.org
In this study, we present and analyze the first continuous time series of relevant aerosol
precursor vapors from the central Arctic (north of 80° N) during the Multidisciplinary drifting …