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Antarctic-wide array of high-resolution ice core records reveals pervasive lead pollution began in 1889 and persists today

Interior Antarctica is among the most remote places on Earth and was thought to be beyond the reach of human impacts when Amundsen and Scott raced to the South Pole in 1911. Here we show detailed measurements from an extensive array of 16 ice cores quantifying substantial toxic heavy metal lead poll...

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Autores principales: McConnell, J. R., Maselli, O. J., Sigl, M., Vallelonga, P., Neumann, T., Anschütz, H., Bales, R. C., Curran, M. A. J., Das, S. B., Edwards, R., Kipfstuhl, S., Layman, L., Thomas, E. R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5376174/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25068819
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep05848