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... pedestrian survey of three broad regions, which represent the entire culture history of the HighArctic from ca ... A number of factors make Inglefield Land of archaeological interest (Fig ... 1). First, it is located at the northern... more
Although eskers are frequently described glaciofluvial landforms, they are poorly understood. To assist with the interpretation of Pleistocene examples, modern analogue data are required. This paper documents the morphology, sedimentology... more
... In this pe-riod, the snow melt occurred at the BSRN station, associated with a decrease in albedo from the winter value 0.8 to 0.5, before it dropped sharply to the summer value. The Cryosphere, 3, 245263, 2009... more
Abstract. Concentrations of total mercury and methyl mercury were determined in sediment and fish collected from estuarine waters of Florida to understand their distribution and partition-ing. Total mercury concentrations in sediments... more
In the field, in-situ measurements of aerosol light scattering are often performed under dry conditions (relative humidity RH < 30-40%) which differ from the ambient ones. Since ambient aerosol particles experience a hygroscopic growth at... more
Biological nitrogen fixation is the primary source of new N in terrestrial arctic ecosystems and is fundamental to the long-term productivity of arctic plant communities. Still, relatively little is known about the nitrogen-fixing... more