Desert dust and human health disorders

AS Goudie - Environment international, 2014 - Elsevier
Dust storms may originate in many of the world's drylands and have an effect not only on
human health in the drylands themselves but also in downwind environments, including …

Dust cycle: An emerging core theme in Earth system science

Y Shao, KH Wyrwoll, A Chappell, J Huang, Z Lin… - Aeolian Research, 2011 - Elsevier
The dust cycle is an integral part of the Earth system. Each year, an estimated 2000 Mt dust
is emitted into the atmosphere, 75% of which is deposited to the land and 25% to the ocean …

Global connections between aeolian dust, climate and ocean biogeochemistry at the present day and at the last glacial maximum

BA Maher, JM Prospero, D Mackie, D Gaiero… - Earth-Science …, 2010 - Elsevier
Palaeo-dust records in sediments and ice cores show that wind-borne mineral aerosol
('dust') is strongly linked with climate state. During glacial climate stages, for example, the …

[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 …

Southern Hemisphere westerly wind changes during the Last Glacial Maximum: paleo-data synthesis

KE Kohfeld, RM Graham, AM De Boer, LC Sime… - Quaternary Science …, 2013 - Elsevier
Changes in the strength and position of Southern Hemisphere westerly winds during the
Last Glacial cycle have been invoked to explain both millennial and glacial–interglacial …

DIRTMAP: the geological record of dust

KE Kohfeld, SP Harrison - Earth-Science Reviews, 2001 - Elsevier
Atmospheric dust is an important feedback in the climate system, potentially affecting the
radiative balance and chemical composition of the atmosphere and providing nutrients to …

[图书][B] Archaeology of ancient Australia

P Hiscock - 2007 - taylorfrancis.com
This book is an introduction to the archaeology of Australia from prehistoric times to the
eighteenth century AD. It is the only up-to-date textbook on the subject and is designed for …

Aeolian processes and the biosphere

S Ravi, P D'Odorico, DD Breshears… - Reviews of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Aeolian processes affect the biosphere in a wide variety of contexts, including landform
evolution, biogeochemical cycles, regional climate, human health, and desertification …

The geologic records of dust in the Quaternary

DR Muhs - Aeolian Research, 2013 - Elsevier
Study of geologic records of dust composition, sources and deposition rates is important for
understanding the role of dust in the overall planetary radiation balance, fertilization of …

Increased dust deposition in the Pacific Southern Ocean during glacial periods

F Lamy, R Gersonde, G Winckler, O Esper, A Jaeschke… - Science, 2014 - science.org
Dust deposition in the Southern Ocean constitutes a critical modulator of past global climate
variability, but how it has varied temporally and geographically is underdetermined. Here …