Biogenic halocarbons from the Peruvian upwelling region as tropospheric halogen source

Halocarbons are produced naturally in the oceans by biological and chemical processes. They are emitted from surface seawater into the atmosphere, where they take part in numerous chemical processes such as ozone destruction and the oxidation of mercury and dimethyl sulfide. Here we present ocea...

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Main Authors: H. Hepach, B. Quack, S. Tegtmeier, A. Engel, A. Bracher, S. Fuhlbrügge, L. Galgani, E. L. Atlas, J. Lampel, U. Frieß, K. Krüger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2016-09-01
Series:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Online Access:https://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/16/12219/2016/acp-16-12219-2016.pdf