The influence of West Spitsbergen Current on the distribution of heavy metals within the two fjords of the Western Spitsbergen

2015/17/B/ST10/03390

Keywords

Descriptors

  • ST10_4: Geochemia
  • ST10_11: Oceanologia chemiczna i fizyczna

Panel

ST10 – Earth sciences: Earth system science, atmospheric sciences, climatology, geochemistry, geodesy, geoecology, geophysics, physical geography, geoinformatics, planetary geology, pedology, mining, chemical and physical oceanology, environmental protection

Host institution

Instytut Oceanologii PAN

Voivodeship: pomorskie

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Principal investigator (from the host institution)

dr Agata Zaborska

Number of co-investigators in the project: 5

Call

OPUS 9 – announced on 2015-03-16

Amount awarded
311 800 PLN
Project start date
2016-01-19
Project end date
2019-01-18
Project duration
36 months (the same as in the proposal)
Project status
Project settled

Project description

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Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. Laptop wraz z oprogramowaniem. Cost: 7 000 PLN

Information in the final report

Publication in academic press/journals (3)

  1. Sources of 137Cs to an Arctic fjord (Hornsund, Svalbard).

    Authors:
    Zaborska A.
    Academic press:
    Journal of Environmental Radioactivity (year: 2017, volume: 180, pages: 19-26), Publisher: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.jenvrad.2017.09.021 – link to the publication
  2. History of heavy metal accumulation in the Svalbard area: distribution, origin and transport pathways.

    Authors:
    Zaborska A., Beszczyńska-Möller A., Włodarska-Kowalczuk M.,
    Academic press:
    Environmental Pollution (year: 2017, volume: 231(1), pages: 437-450), Publisher: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.envpol.2017.08.042 – link to the publication
  3. Processes driving heavy metal distribution in the seawater of an Arctic fjord (Hornsund, southern Spitsbergen).

    Authors:
    Zaborska A., Strzelewicz A., Rudnicka P., Moskalik M.,
    Academic press:
    Marine Pollution Bulletin (year: 2020, volume: 161 (A), pages: 111719), Publisher: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.marpolbul.2020.111719 – link to the publication

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