This paper promotes an understanding of the mineralogical, chemical, and physical
interrelationships of re-suspended mineral dusts collected as grab samples from global dust …

A total of 58 articles were retrieved for this review and after a rigorous selection process, 37
articles provided relevant data on metal concentrations in various marine organisms …

Sign and magnitude of solar aerosol direct radiative forcing are largely determined by the
aerosol single scattering albedo (SSA) and the albedo of the underlying scene (eg, surface …

In this study, we performed a diagnostic and evolutive analysis of the bioclimatology of the
Canary Islands, an Atlantic archipelago where the climate itself is a main feature promoting …

This review paper intends to summarize the state of the art in loess research at the first
international “Loess-fest'99” conference and to outline progress in loess research during the …

La Graciosa volcanic island evolved in the late Pleistocene–Holocene. It is situated along
the northeast of the Canarian Archipelago, with a subaerial surface of 27 km 2. This island is …

The significance of Saharan dust deposits for ecosystems has been demonstrated in several
studies, showing its influence on pedogenesis and soil chemical and physical parameters …

This study evaluates the concentration of metals and trace elements (Al, Cd, Cu, Fe, Li, Pb,
Zn) in the muscle tissue of Sardina pilchardus from three northeast Atlantic localities (Lisbon …

This study investigates the influence of PM 10 from remote sources on PM 10 episodes over
the city of Cape Town. For the study, we analysed observation data from Cape Town's air …

Abstract Gran Canaria Island is frequently impacted by Saharan dust, a health hazard of
particular concern to the island population and health agencies. Airborne mineral dust has …