Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining Contaminates Snowpack across a Broad Region

CA Cooke, KM Holland, CA Emmerton… - Environmental …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Mountaintop removal coal mining is a source of downstream pollution. Here, we show that
mountaintop removal coal mining also pollutes ecosystems downwind. We sampled …

[HTML][HTML] Lagged effects of snow on extreme precipitation in the arid area of Northwest China and the associated mechanisms

S Wu, Z Wei, X Li, L Ma - Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies, 2024 - Elsevier
Study region The arid area of Northwest China. Study focus This study aims to explore the
lagged effects of snow on extreme precipitation and the associated mechanisms by using …

Levels of Dry Deposition Submicron Black Carbon on Plant Leaves and the Associated Oxidative Potential

Y Xu, Q Liu - Atmosphere, 2024 - mdpi.com
There is a need for monitoring air pollution associated with black carbon (BC) using a
passive monitor is required in remote areas where the measurements are absent. In this …

Increasing Sensitivity of Winter Wheat Yield to Snow Drought

S Wang, H Chen, P Zhu, A AghaKouchak - 2024 - researchsquare.com
The global crop ecosystem is critically dependent on snow availability, which has
diminished in numerous snow-dependent regions due to increasing snow droughts …