Environmental characterization of global sources of atmospheric soil dust identified with the Nimbus 7 Total Ozone Mapping Spectrometer (TOMS) absorbing aerosol …
We use the Total Ozone Mapping Spectrometer (TOMS) sensor on the Nimbus 7 satellite to
map the global distribution of major atmospheric dust sources with the goal of identifying …
map the global distribution of major atmospheric dust sources with the goal of identifying …
Active sand seas and the formation of desert loess
Loess is a widespread eolian deposit dominated by coarse silt and very fine sand quartz
grains (20–80μm) that serve as an important archive of information on Quaternary climate …
grains (20–80μm) that serve as an important archive of information on Quaternary climate …
[图书][B] Physics and modelling of wind erosion
Y Shao - 2008 - Springer
The purpose of developing an integrated wind-erosion modelling system (IWEMS) is to
produce quantitative predictions of wind erosion on scales from local to global. The system …
produce quantitative predictions of wind erosion on scales from local to global. The system …
[图书][B] Desert dust in the global system
AS Goudie, NJ Middleton - 2006 - books.google.com
Dust storms, produced by the removal of surface materials from the world's drylands, are a
vital component of the environment. This is because of their role in biogeochemical cycling …
vital component of the environment. This is because of their role in biogeochemical cycling …
Chemical weathering indices applied to weathering profiles developed on heterogeneous felsic metamorphic parent rocks
JR Price, MA Velbel - Chemical geology, 2003 - Elsevier
Chemical weathering indices are commonly used for characterizing weathering profiles by
incorporating bulk major element oxide chemistry into a single metric for each sample …
incorporating bulk major element oxide chemistry into a single metric for each sample …
Influence of dust storms on the aerosol optical properties over the Indo‐Gangetic basin
Dust storms are considered natural hazards, which affect day‐to‐day life for a short time
from a few hours to a few days. They are common in India especially in the western …
from a few hours to a few days. They are common in India especially in the western …
Airborne dust distributions over the Tibetan Plateau and surrounding areas derived from the first year of CALIPSO lidar observations
Using an analysis of the first full year of CALIPSO lidar measurements, this paper derives
unprecedented, altitude-resolved seasonal distributions of desert dust transported over the …
unprecedented, altitude-resolved seasonal distributions of desert dust transported over the …
[图书][B] Arid and semi-arid geomorphology
AS Goudie - 2013 - books.google.com
Based on four decades of research by Professor Andrew Goudie, this volume provides a
state-of-the-art synthesis of our understanding of desert geomorphology. It presents a truly …
state-of-the-art synthesis of our understanding of desert geomorphology. It presents a truly …
Moderate chemical weathering of subtropical Taiwan: constraints from solid-phase geochemistry of sediments and sedimentary rocks
K Selvaraj, CTA Chen - The Journal of Geology, 2006 - journals.uchicago.edu
The well-known earthquake-and-storm-triggered extremely high physical weathering rate in
Taiwan is consistent with present geochemical studies of sediments from different …
Taiwan is consistent with present geochemical studies of sediments from different …
Aerosol radiative forcing during dust events over New Delhi, India
We present results from sun/sky radiometer measurements of aerosol optical characteristics
carried out in New Delhi during March–June, 2006, as part of the Indian Space Research …
carried out in New Delhi during March–June, 2006, as part of the Indian Space Research …