The role of atmospheric deposition in the biogeochemistry of the Mediterranean Sea

S Guerzoni, R Chester, F Dulac, B Herut… - Progress in …, 1999 - Elsevier
Estimates of atmospheric inputs to the Mediterranean and some coastal areas are reviewed,
and uncertainities in these estimates considered. Both the magnitude and the mineralogical …

Atmospheric input of dissolved and particulate metals to the northwestern Mediterranean

C Guieu, R Chester, M Nimmo, JM Martin… - Deep Sea Research …, 1997 - Elsevier
Concentrations of trace elements (Al, Cd, Co, Cr, Cu, Fe, Mn, Ni, Pb and Zn) were
determined for aerosols, dry deposition, precipitation and total deposition samples collected …

Isotopic evidence of pollutant lead sources in Northwestern France

A Véron, P Flament, ML Bertho, L Alleman… - Atmospheric …, 1999 - Elsevier
Ratios of stable lead isotopes (204Pb, 206Pb, 207Pb, 208Pb) are used to characterize both
spatial and temporal variations in anthropogenic emissions of industrial lead aerosols to the …

Impact of reduction of lead in gasoline on the blood and hair lead levels in the population of Tarragona Province, Spain, 1990–1995

M Schuhmacher, M Belles, A Rico, JL Domingo… - Science of the Total …, 1996 - Elsevier
The limitation in the use of lead in Spanish gasoline has induced a resulting decrease in
atmospheric lead concentrations, a remarkable reduction in the lead levels of edible …

History of Mediterranean aerosol observations

F Dulac, N Mihalopoulos, DG Kaskaoutis… - … Chemistry in the …, 2023 - Springer
The Mediterranean is a crossroad region for different air masses and, therefore, of many
contrasted aerosol types. It has been a natural laboratory to study their long-range transport …

European isotopic signatures for lead in atmospheric aerosols: a source apportionment based upon 206Pb/207Pb ratios

P Flament, ML Bertho, K Deboudt, A Véron… - Science of the Total …, 2002 - Elsevier
To investigate the capability of the lead isotope signature technique to support a source
apportionment study at a Continental scale, atmospheric particulate matter was collected at …

Measurement of trace metal wet, dry and total atmospheric fluxes over the Ligurian Sea

C Migon, B Journel, E Nicolas - Atmospheric Environment, 1997 - Elsevier
An assessment of atmospheric inputs to the Ligurian Sea is reported here, including both
wet and dry deposition. In order to evaluate the respective impact of the two contributions, a …

Wet deposition of major ions and trace elements in the eastern Mediterranean basin

IF Al‐Momani, S Aygun, G Tuncel - Journal of Geophysical …, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
Elemental and ionic composition of the eastern Mediterranean precipitation was determined
on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey between January 1992 and January 1994. Measured …

Trace metal concentrations in the North-western Mediterranean atmospheric aerosol between 1986 and 2008: Seasonal patterns and decadal trends

LE Heimbürger, C Migon, A Dufour… - Science of the Total …, 2010 - Elsevier
Climatic and anthropogenic changes are able to engender modifications in the aerosol
composition at different geographical and temporal scales. The present study addresses this …

A Pb isotope and trace element study of rainwater from the Massif Central (France)

S Roy, P Négrel - Science of the total environment, 2001 - Elsevier
Lead isotope ratios and Zn, Pb, Cu, Cd, Sb and Rb contents were measured in samples of
rainwater collected over a period of 15 months from the Massif Central (France). Each …