Marine Polymer-Gels’ Relevance in the Atmosphere as Aerosols and CCN

Marine polymer gels play a critical role in regulating ocean basin scale biogeochemical dynamics. This brief review introduces the crucial role of marine gels as a source of aerosol particles and cloud condensation nuclei (CCN) in cloud formation processes, emphasizing Arctic marine microgels. We re...

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Main Authors: Mónica V. Orellana, Dennis A. Hansell, Patricia A. Matrai, Caroline Leck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Gels
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2310-2861/7/4/185