Zheng and co-authors present the full-depth distributions of aluminum, lead, manganese and copper in the western South Pacific.
Nov / 24 / 2022
Lead
Greenland’s floating ice tongues, sources of dissolved lead to the Arctic
Using helium and neon as tracers for subglacial meltwater, Krisch and colleagues found that subglacial discharge is a source of dissolved lead.
Nov / 09 / 2022
Spatial and temporal variability of bioactive trace metals, speciation and organic metal-binding ligands in the eastern Gulf of Mexico
Mellett and Buck present the concentrations of bioactive trace metals (Fe, Cu, Mn, Zn, Co, Ni, Cd, and Pb), Fe-and Cu-binding organic ligands, and electroactive Fe-binding humic substances in the eastern Gulf of Mexico.
Mar / 03 / 2021
About the decoupled fates of aluminium, manganese, cobalt and lead in the North Pacific Ocean
Did you know that each of these tracers could follow its own marine story, quite decoupled from the others?
Apr / 24 / 2019
Testament of the efficiency of environmental policies
Bridgestock and his co-workers reveal for the first time that natural lead can be detected again in the surface water of the North Atlantic.
Oct / 05 / 2016
Study of North Atlantic Ocean reveals decline of leaded petrol emissions, September 2016
Nature Communications (September 2016) Bridgestock, L., van de Flierdt, T., Rehkämper, M., Paul, M., Middag, R., Milne, A., Lohan, M.C., Baker, A.R., Chance, R.,, Khondoker, R., Strekopytov, S., Humphreys-Williams, E., […]
Sep / 29 / 2016
Decreasing of the industrial lead contamination in the Amundsen Sea area
Since the phasing-out of leaded automobile gasoline, the imprint of industrial lead is decreasing everywhere.
Jul / 07 / 2016
Lead isotopes tracks leakage of Indian Ocean seawater into the Atlantic Ocean
Stable lead isotopes have been measured by Maxence Paul and co-workers along 40°S during the first and second legs of the UK GEOTRACES cruise (GA10) in the Atlantic Ocean. They […]
Jan / 15 / 2016
A new method to measure lead isotopes in the ocean with an outstanding precision
A new method for the determination of seawater lead (Pb) isotope compositions and concentrations was developed, which combines and optimizes previously published protocols for the separation and isotopic analysis of […]
Mar / 06 / 2015