Organophosphate esters in Tianshan glacier runoff: Occurrence, degradation, risk, and flux
Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: di-OPEs) in glacial rivers throughout the entire Tianshan region was estimated to be ∼847 kg/year. Given the continuity of glacial melting and the accumulation of emerging pollutants in glaciers, the process of melting poses an increasing risk to freshwater resources, warranting heightened attention.
Source: Fundamental Research
Authors: Jiamin Zeng, Lei Chai, Xiaoping Wang, Jianjie Fu, Jie Fu, Zhongqin Li, Yufeng Jia, Yunqiao Zhou, Huike Dong, Ping Gong
Institutions: Chinese Academy of Sciences, Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Lanzhou University, Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences, State Key Laboratory of Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology, Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources, Northwest Normal University
Language: English
Subfield: Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
Field: Environmental Science
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4404170404