Earth, wind, fire, and pollution: Aerosol nutrient sources and impacts on ocean biogeochemistry

DS Hamilton, MMG Perron, TC Bond… - Annual Review of …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
A key Earth system science question is the role of atmospheric deposition in supplying vital
nutrients to the phytoplankton that form the base of marine food webs. Industrial and …

Health and safety effects of airborne soil dust in the Americas and beyond

DQ Tong, TE Gill, WA Sprigg, RS Van Pelt… - Reviews of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Southern Ocean phytoplankton stimulated by wildfire emissions and sustained by iron recycling

J Weis, C Schallenberg, Z Chase… - Geophysical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Large ash plumes emitted by the 2019–2020 Australian wildfires were associated with a
widespread phytoplankton bloom in the iron‐limited Pacific sector of the Southern Ocean. In …

Stable iron isotopic composition of atmospheric aerosols: an overview

Y Wang, L Wu, W Hu, W Li, Z Shi… - npj Climate and …, 2022 - nature.com
Atmospheric particulate matter (PM) has a significant impact on both the natural environment
and human health. Iron is one of the most abundant elements in the earth's crust, playing an …

Statistical aerosol properties associated with fire events from 2002 to 2019 and a case analysis in 2019 over Australia

X Yang, C Zhao, Y Yang, X Yan… - … Chemistry and Physics, 2021 - acp.copernicus.org
Wildfires are an important contributor to atmospheric aerosols in Australia and could
significantly affect the regional and even global climate. This study investigates the impact of …

Asian inland wildfires driven by glacial–interglacial climate change

Y Han, Z An, JR Marlon, RS Bradley… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
Wildfire can influence climate directly and indirectly, but little is known about the
relationships between wildfire and climate during the Quaternary, especially how wildfire …

Wildfires as a source of airborne mineral dust–revisiting a conceptual model using large-eddy simulation (LES)

R Wagner, M Jähn, K Schepanski - Atmospheric Chemistry and …, 2018 - acp.copernicus.org
Airborne mineral dust is a key player in the Earth system and shows manifold impacts on
atmospheric properties such as the radiation budget and cloud microphysics. Investigations …

Assessment of leaching protocols to determine the solubility of trace metals in aerosols

MMG Perron, M Strzelec, M Gault-Ringold… - Talanta, 2020 - Elsevier
Atmospheric deposition of aerosols to the ocean provides an important pathway for the
supply of vital micronutrients, including trace metals. These trace metals are essential for …

Trace elements and nutrients in wildfire plumes to the southeast of Australia

MMG Perron, S Meyerink, M Corkill, M Strzelec… - Atmospheric …, 2022 - Elsevier
The unprecedented magnitude of the 2019–20 Australian fires have raised interest in the
potential for fire emissions to supply vital nutrients to remote ocean regions. Fire emissions …

Evaluation of aerosol iron solubility over Australian coastal regions based on inverse modeling: implications of bushfires on bioaccessible iron concentrations in the …

A Ito, MMG Perron, BC Proemse, M Strzelec… - Progress in Earth and …, 2020 - Springer
Mineral dust is the major source of external micro-nutrients such as iron (Fe) to the open
ocean. However, large uncertainties in model estimates of Fe emissions and aerosol …