Local sources <i>versus</i> long-range transport of organic contaminants in the Arctic: future developments related to climate change

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Derek C. G. Muir · University of Guelph

María J. Gunnarsdóttir · University of Iceland

Krystyna Kozioł · Kazimierz Wielki University in Bydgoszcz

Frank von Hippel · University of Arizona

Danuta Szumińska · Kazimierz Wielki University in Bydgoszcz

Nicoletta Ademollo · National Research Council

Simonetta Corsolini

Abstract

Climate change leads to releases of persistent organic pollutants and chemicals of emerging concern as glaciers melt and permafrost thaws. Increased human activity in the Arctic may enhance local emissions of potentially problematic chemicals.

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Arctic and Russian Policy Studies Indigenous Studies and Ecology Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics

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Published in: Environmental Science Advances

Volume 4, Issue 3, pp. 355-408

DOI: 10.1039/d4va00240g

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 99.63

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Local sources <i>versus</i> long-range transport of organic contaminants in the Arctic: future developments related to climate change

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