Health and safety effects of airborne soil dust in the Americas and beyond
Risks associated with dust hazards are often underappreciated, a gap between the
knowledge pool and public awareness that can be costly for impacted communities. This …
knowledge pool and public awareness that can be costly for impacted communities. This …
Dust in the critical zone: north American case studies
The dust cycle facilitates the exchange of particles among Earth's major systems, enabling
dust to traverse ecosystems, cross geographic boundaries, and even move uphill against …
dust to traverse ecosystems, cross geographic boundaries, and even move uphill against …
Respirable metals, bacteria, and fungi during a Saharan–Sahelian dust event in Houston, Texas
Although airborne bacteria and fungi can impact human, animal, plant, and ecosystem
health, very few studies have investigated the possible impact of their long-range transport …
health, very few studies have investigated the possible impact of their long-range transport …
[HTML][HTML] The discovery of African dust transport to the Western Hemisphere and the Saharan air layer: A history
JM Prospero, AC Delany, AC Delany… - Bulletin of the …, 2021 - journals.ametsoc.org
The Discovery of African Dust Transport to the Western Hemisphere and the Saharan Air Layer:
A History in: Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society Volume 102 Issue 6 (2021) Jump …
A History in: Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society Volume 102 Issue 6 (2021) Jump …
Characterizing and quantifying African dust transport and deposition to South America: Implications for the phosphorus budget in the Amazon Basin
Abstract Soils in the Amazon Basin are deficient in phosphorus, essential to soil fertility.
Previous studies suggested that African mineral dust deposited to Amazonian soils served …
Previous studies suggested that African mineral dust deposited to Amazonian soils served …
Trends in seasonal mean speciated aerosol composition in remote areas of the United States from 2000 through 2021
JL Hand, AJ Prenni, BA Schichtel - Journal of Geophysical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Large reductions in anthropogenic emissions of particulate matter and its precursor
emissions have occurred since the enactment of the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990 …
emissions have occurred since the enactment of the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990 …
[HTML][HTML] Fine aerosol sources at an urban background site in the eastern Mediterranean (Nicosia; Cyprus): Insights from offline versus online source apportionment …
A total of 348 daily PM 2.5 samples were collected at an urban background site of Nicosia,
capital of Cyprus, for one-year period (October 2018–October 2019) to assess the origin and …
capital of Cyprus, for one-year period (October 2018–October 2019) to assess the origin and …
Quantifying international and interstate contributions to primary ambient PM2. 5 and PM10 in a complex metropolitan atmosphere
We quantify the contributions of long-range and regionally transported aerosols to ambient
primary PM 2.5 and PM 10 in a representative United States industrialized/urban …
primary PM 2.5 and PM 10 in a representative United States industrialized/urban …
[HTML][HTML] Rare Earth Elements' particles in road dust: A mineralogical perspective for source identification
Roadside dust contains many mineral grains and, among them, some of REEs (Rare Earth
Elements) which have an uncertain origin. This paper characterizes and illustrates for the …
Elements) which have an uncertain origin. This paper characterizes and illustrates for the …
Sources, frequency, and chemical nature of dust events impacting the United States East Coast
Abstract This study examines 14 years (2004–2017) of surface aerosol composition data
from the EPA IMPROVE network with a focus on the monthly profile, sources, and chemical …
from the EPA IMPROVE network with a focus on the monthly profile, sources, and chemical …