Articles | Volume 15, issue 11
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-15-6549-2015
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-15-6549-2015
Research article
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15 Jun 2015
Research article |  | 15 Jun 2015

Modelling the impact of climate change on the atmospheric transport and the fate of persistent organic pollutants in the Arctic

K. M. Hansen, J. H. Christensen, C. Geels, J. D. Silver, and J. Brandt

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