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 …
Characterization of Saharan and Sahelian dust sources based on geochemical and radiogenic isotope signatures
Mineral dust can significantly impact climate and biogeochemical cycles on Earth. To
understand dust provenance, an accurate characterization of dust sources and emission …
understand dust provenance, an accurate characterization of dust sources and emission …
Transboundary transport of non-east and East Asian dust observed at Dunhuang, northwest China
T Zhou, X Zhou, Z Yang, C Córdoba-Jabonero… - Atmospheric …, 2024 - Elsevier
Long-range transport of North African and Middle Eastern dust has been frequently
observed in East Asia. However, understanding of their characteristics and effects in this …
observed in East Asia. However, understanding of their characteristics and effects in this …
Aerosol atmospheric rivers: patterns, impacts, and societal insights
This study focuses on understanding how aerosols are transported over long distances,
especially during extreme events. Leveraging the integrated vapour transport (IVT) based …
especially during extreme events. Leveraging the integrated vapour transport (IVT) based …
Patagonian dust, Agulhas Current, and Antarctic ice-rafted debris contributions to the South Atlantic Ocean over the past 150,000 years
AE Barkley, G Winckler, C Recasens… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - pnas.org
Disentangling inputs of aeolian dust, ice-rafted debris (IRD), and eroded continental detritus
delivered by ocean currents to marine sediments provide important insights into Earth …
delivered by ocean currents to marine sediments provide important insights into Earth …
Advances in tropical climatology–a review
FDS Moraes, C Ramseyer, PW Miller… - Physical …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Understanding tropical climatology is essential to comprehending the atmospheric
connections between the tropics and extratropical latitudes weather and climate events. In …
connections between the tropics and extratropical latitudes weather and climate events. In …
Overlooked species diversity in the hyper‐arid Sahara Desert unveiled by dryland‐adapted lizards
Aim Hyper‐arid sandy and rocky fields rank among the least biologically diverse habitats of
the desert biome, yet knowledge of local biodiversity patterns is also extremely poor. In the …
the desert biome, yet knowledge of local biodiversity patterns is also extremely poor. In the …
[HTML][HTML] Contribution of Saharan dust to chemical weathering fluxes and associated phosphate release in West Africa
Huge amounts of mineral dust are produced in northern Africa, representing the largest
source of aerosols worldwide. Transatlantic dust transport is known to fertilize soils as far as …
source of aerosols worldwide. Transatlantic dust transport is known to fertilize soils as far as …
The emission, transport, and impacts of the extreme Saharan dust storm of 2015
B Harr, B Pu, Q Jin - Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 2024 - acp.copernicus.org
Abstract Each summer, the Saharan Air Layer (SAL) transports massive amounts
of mineral dust across the Atlantic Ocean, affecting weather, climate, and public health over …
of mineral dust across the Atlantic Ocean, affecting weather, climate, and public health over …
High-resolution sampling in the eastern tropical North Atlantic reveals episodic Saharan dust deposition: implications for the marine carbon sink
BA Matzenbacher, GJA Brummer, MA Prins… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
In this study we present data collected between August 2017 and December 2018 from
submarine sediment trap M1 located in the eastern tropical North Atlantic and determine …
submarine sediment trap M1 located in the eastern tropical North Atlantic and determine …