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Firn Gas Diffusion

Firn Gas Diffusion is a physical process in which atmospheric gases migrate through the porous medium of firn via molecular diffusion, distinguished from advective or convective transport by its dependence on concentration gradients and pore structure within the snowpack.

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120

Authors

75

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2017–2026

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Publications

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Air Mixing in Firn and the Age of the Air at Pore Close-Off

Jakob Schwander, B. Stauffer, Andreas Sigg · Annals of Glaciology · 1988 · 136 citations · Full text

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Reconstructing recent atmospheric trace gas concentrations from polar firn and bubbly ice data by inverse methods

Vincent Rommelaere, Laurent Arnaud, Jean‐Marc Barnola · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1997 · 132 citations · Full text

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The isotopic fingerprint of the pre-industrial and the anthropogenic N <sub>2</sub> O source

T. Röckmann, Jan Kaiser, Carl A. M. Brenninkmeijer · Atmospheric chemistry and physics · 2003 · 106 citations · Full text

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A new multi-gas constrained model of trace gas non-homogeneous transport in firn: evaluation and behaviour at eleven polar sites

Emmanuel Witrant, Patricia Martinerie, Christopher J. Hogan et al. · Atmospheric chemistry and physics · 2012 · 90 citations · Full text

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Reconstructing atmospheric histories from measurements of air composition in firn

Cathy M. Trudinger, David Etheridge, P. J. Rayner et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2002 · 84 citations · Full text

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Authors

120

  1. JC
    J. Chappellaz

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    6 publications · 328 citations

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  2. JS
    Jakob Schwander

    University of Bern, Switzerland

    5 publications · 363 citations

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  3. RS
    Roderik S. W. van de Wal

    Utrecht University, Netherlands

    4 publications · 150 citations

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  4. PM
    Patricia Martinerie

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    4 publications · 203 citations

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  5. DE
    David Etheridge

    CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere, Australia

    4 publications · 227 citations

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Institutions

75

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    10 h-index

    27 publications

    1.8K citations

  2. British Antarctic Survey

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    7 h-index

    7 publications

    338 citations

  3. University of Bern

    Bern, Switzerland

    7 h-index

    11 publications

    876 citations

  4. Laboratoire de Glaciologie et Géophysique de l’Environnement

    Saint-Martin-d'Hères, France

    7 h-index

    16 publications

    1K citations

  5. Utrecht University

    Utrecht, The Netherlands

    6 h-index

    23 publications

    745 citations

  6. University of East Anglia

    Norwich, United Kingdom

    6 h-index

    16 publications

    885 citations

  7. National Institute of Polar Research

    Tokyo, Japan

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    188 citations

  8. Max Planck Institute for Chemistry

    Mainz, Germany

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    211 citations

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Venues

  1. Atmospheric chemistry and physics

    9 publications · 536 citations

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  2. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 6 publications · 386 citations

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  3. Annals of Glaciology

    3 publications · 269 citations

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  4. ˜The œcryosphere

    2 publications · 72 citations

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  5. Soviet physics. Technical physics

    1 publications · 12 citations

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