By means of the Capon spectral analysis technique calculated the frequency response of the geomagnetic transfer functions for the Chinese Great Wall Station on Antarctic, and made a preliminary inference for the und...By means of the Capon spectral analysis technique calculated the frequency response of the geomagnetic transfer functions for the Chinese Great Wall Station on Antarctic, and made a preliminary inference for the underground electrical conductivity structure. In the present note, the writer considers that there are some problems concerned in their paper. Maybe it is worthwhile discussing these problems as below.展开更多
This paper reports the analysis results (including pH,conductivity and ion concentrations) of the precipitation samples collected at the Chinese Great Wall Station,Antarctica (62°13′S, 58°58′W,ASL10.0 m) i...This paper reports the analysis results (including pH,conductivity and ion concentrations) of the precipitation samples collected at the Chinese Great Wall Station,Antarctica (62°13′S, 58°58′W,ASL10.0 m) in 1998.The average pH value and conductivity were 5.62 and 85.16 μS/cm,respectively.The pH value and conductivity of precipitation were higher during autumn, but lower during other seasons.The major ions in the precipitation were C1- and Na+,followed by SO_4^(2-),Mg^(2+),Ca^(2+),K^+,NO_3^-,NH_4^+ with the lower concentrations in order.The positive correlation significantly existing between the major ions,except NO_3^- and NH_4^+,indicated that those major ions might come from same sources.The fact that the relative abundances of ions in precipitation were very close to that of seawater of Antarctic Ocean indicated that marine aerosol was the dominant source of the ions of precipitation.However,there were yet other sources which may contribute to Ca^(2+) ion in the precipitation.The precipitation at the area was characterized by marine type chemically.展开更多
文摘By means of the Capon spectral analysis technique calculated the frequency response of the geomagnetic transfer functions for the Chinese Great Wall Station on Antarctic, and made a preliminary inference for the underground electrical conductivity structure. In the present note, the writer considers that there are some problems concerned in their paper. Maybe it is worthwhile discussing these problems as below.
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文摘This paper reports the analysis results (including pH,conductivity and ion concentrations) of the precipitation samples collected at the Chinese Great Wall Station,Antarctica (62°13′S, 58°58′W,ASL10.0 m) in 1998.The average pH value and conductivity were 5.62 and 85.16 μS/cm,respectively.The pH value and conductivity of precipitation were higher during autumn, but lower during other seasons.The major ions in the precipitation were C1- and Na+,followed by SO_4^(2-),Mg^(2+),Ca^(2+),K^+,NO_3^-,NH_4^+ with the lower concentrations in order.The positive correlation significantly existing between the major ions,except NO_3^- and NH_4^+,indicated that those major ions might come from same sources.The fact that the relative abundances of ions in precipitation were very close to that of seawater of Antarctic Ocean indicated that marine aerosol was the dominant source of the ions of precipitation.However,there were yet other sources which may contribute to Ca^(2+) ion in the precipitation.The precipitation at the area was characterized by marine type chemically.