Long-term African dust delivery to the eastern Atlantic Ocean from the Sahara and Sahel regions: Evidence from Quaternary paleosols on the Canary Islands, Spain

DR Muhs, J Meco, JR Budahn, GL Skipp… - Quaternary Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Africa is the most important source of dust in the world today and dust storms from that
continent frequently deposit sediment on the nearby Canary Islands. Many investigators …

The antiquity of the Sahara Desert: new evidence from the mineralogy and geochemistry of Pliocene paleosols on the Canary Islands, Spain

DR Muhs, J Meco, JR Budahn, GL Skipp… - Palaeogeography …, 2019 - Elsevier
The Sahara is the largest warm desert in the world, but its age has been controversial, with
estimates ranging from Miocene to Holocene. Mineralogical and geochemical data show …

Distribution of REE-bearing minerals in felsic magmatic rocks and paleosols from Gran Canaria, Spain: Intraplate oceanic islands as a new example of potential, non …

I Menéndez, M Campeny, L Quevedo-González… - Journal of Geochemical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Gran Canaria is a hotspot-derived, intraplate, oceanic island, comprising a variety of alkaline
felsic magmatic rocks (ie phonolites, trachytes, rhyolites and syenites). These rocks are …

Upper Quaternary coastal palaeoenvironments and palaeosea levels in Las Canteras beach, Gran Canaria (Canary Islands, Spain)

I Menéndez, C Herrera-Holguín, J Mangas - Marine Geology, 2020 - Elsevier
Las Canteras beach outcrops are vestiges of palaeoenvironments that represent changes in
sea level and/or climate conditions. Using broad sedimentological, mineralogical …

Aeolian influx and related environmental conditions on Gran Canaria during the early Pleistocene–ERRATUM

I Menéndez, J Mangas, E Tauler, V Barrón… - Quaternary …, 2019 - cambridge.org
In the original publication of this article, there was a discrepancy between the title and
running head of the article. The correct title and running head should read as follows …

Holocene coastal palaeoenvironments in Las Canteras beach, Gran Canaria (Canary Islands, Spain)

AC Herrera Holguín - 2019 - accedacris.ulpgc.es
Las Canteras beach outcrops correspond to vestiges of Holocene palaeoenvironments that
represent changes in the sea-level and climate conditions. Under detailed stratigraphic …