Climate change influence on the levels and trends of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and chemicals of emerging Arctic concern (CEACs) in the Arctic physical …
Climate change brings about significant changes in the physical environment in the Arctic.
Increasing temperatures, sea ice retreat, slumping permafrost, changing sea ice regimes …
Increasing temperatures, sea ice retreat, slumping permafrost, changing sea ice regimes …
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) as sentinels for the elucidation of Arctic environmental change processes: a comprehensive review combined with ArcRisk project …
P Carlsson, K Breivik, E Brorström-Lundén… - … Science and Pollution …, 2018 - Springer
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) can be used as chemical sentinels for the assessment of
anthropogenic influences on Arctic environmental change. We present an overview of …
anthropogenic influences on Arctic environmental change. We present an overview of …
[HTML][HTML] Understanding the occurrence and fate of microplastics in coastal Arctic ecosystems: The case of surface waters, sediments and walrus (Odobenus rosmarus)
P Carlsson, C Singdahl-Larsen, AL Lusher - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
The Arctic ecosystem receives contaminants transported through complex environmental
pathways–such as atmospheric, riverine and oceanographic transport, as well as local …
pathways–such as atmospheric, riverine and oceanographic transport, as well as local …
[HTML][HTML] Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and oxy-and nitro-PAHs in ambient air of the Arctic town Longyearbyen, Svalbard
T Drotikova, AM Ali, AK Halse… - Atmospheric …, 2020 - acp.copernicus.org
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are not declining in Arctic air despite reductions in
their global emissions. In Svalbard, the Longyearbyen coal-fired power plant is considered …
their global emissions. In Svalbard, the Longyearbyen coal-fired power plant is considered …
Pollutants from shipping-new environmental challenges in the subarctic and the Arctic Ocean
Maritime activities in the subarctic and Arctic Ocean are predicted to substantially increase in
the future due to climate change and declining sea ice cover. Inevitably, the consequences …
the future due to climate change and declining sea ice cover. Inevitably, the consequences …
New brominated flame retardants and dechlorane plus in the Arctic: Local sources and bioaccumulation potential in marine benthos
The aim of the present study was to investigate the presence and bioaccumulation of new
flame retardants (nBFRs), polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) and dechlorane plus …
flame retardants (nBFRs), polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) and dechlorane plus …
[HTML][HTML] Terrestrial inputs govern spatial distribution of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and hexachlorobenzene (HCB) in an Arctic fjord system (Isfjorden, Svalbard)
Considerable amounts of previously deposited persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are
stored in the Arctic cryosphere. Transport of freshwater and terrestrial material to the Arctic …
stored in the Arctic cryosphere. Transport of freshwater and terrestrial material to the Arctic …
Microarthropod communities of industrially disturbed or imported soils in the High Arctic; the abandoned coal mining town of Pyramiden, Svalbard
SJ Coulson, A Fjellberg, EN Melekhina… - Biodiversity and …, 2015 - Springer
The terrestrial environment of the High Arctic consists of a mosaic of habitat types, both
natural and anthropogenic. At the abandoned coal mining town of Pyramiden, Svalbard …
natural and anthropogenic. At the abandoned coal mining town of Pyramiden, Svalbard …
[HTML][HTML] 'New'unintentionally produced PCBs in the Arctic
PW Bartlett, E Isaksson, MH Hermanson - Emerging Contaminants, 2019 - Elsevier
Contamination of the Arctic by legacy polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) is well documented,
but the more recent discovery of unintentionally produced (UP) PCBs in the Arctic is a cause …
but the more recent discovery of unintentionally produced (UP) PCBs in the Arctic is a cause …
Atmospheric deposition of polychlorinated biphenyls to seasonal surface snow at four glacier sites on Svalbard, 2013–2014
MH Hermanson, E Isaksson, D Divine, C Teixeira… - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
During spring 2014 we collected annual surface snow from four glacial sites on Svalbard, an
archipelago in the European Arctic. The sampling sites are 230 km apart from west to east …
archipelago in the European Arctic. The sampling sites are 230 km apart from west to east …