EA9.1-8 Contaminants in polar physical and biological environment, humans and climate influence - Det Internasjonale Polaråret 2007-2008

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EA9.1-8 Contaminants in polar physical and biological environment, humans and climate influence

Time: Wednesday 9 June 14:00 - 16:00
Location : Jan Mayen 3

Theme 1. Linkages between Polar Regions and global systems

Session 1-8. Contaminants in polar physical and biological environment, humans and c limate influence

14:00 Modelling and monitoring pathways in the environment, a note on the conceptual and material history (1950-2010)
Presenter: R Guardans
14:15 Brominated Flame Retardants in the Arctic Environment – Trends and New Candidates
Presenter: A. Nilsson
14:30 Brominated flame retardant deposition to the Holtedahlfonna ice cap, Svalbard, Norway.
Presenter: M. H. Hermanson
14:45 Mercury concentrations in ambient air in China and potential impacts to Arctic region
Presenter: X Feng
15:00 Long range transport of mercury to the Arctic
Presenter: D. Durnford
15:15 Importance of Siberian forests as a sink for tropospheric ozone
Presenter: A.-C. Engvall
15:30 The Discovery of Perchlorate in Antarctica and its Polar and Global Implications
Presenter: S. P. Kounaves
15:45 Mercury in the Arctic Air - International Polar Year (IPY) View from Canada
Presenter: A Steffen