Table of Contents - SPE186: Desert Dust: Origin, Characteristics, and Effect on Man


Desert dust: An overview, Troy L. Péwé

Production of dust that may be carried great distances, Dale A. Gillette

Oxygen isotopic ratios in quartz as an indicator of provenance of dust, Marion L. Jackson

Asian desert dust over Alaska: Anatomy of an Arctic haze episode, Kenneth A. Rahn, Randolph D. Borys, and Glenn E Shaw

Arid regions as sources of mineral aerosols in the marine atmosphere, Joseph M. Prospero

Saharan dust transport over the North Atlantic Ocean, Lothar Schütz, Ruprecht Jaenicke, and Horst Pietrek

Dust storms on Mars: Considerations and simulations, Ronald Greeley, Bruce R. White, James B. Pollack, James D. Iverson, and Rodman N. Leach

The U.S. dust storm of February 1977, John F. McCauley, Carol S. Breed, Maurice J. Grolier, and David J. MacKinnon

The dust fall in Beijing, China, on April 18, 1980, Liu Tung Sheng, Gu Xiong Fei, An Zhi Sheng, and Fan Yong Xiang

Some properties of the aerosols during the passage of a dust storm, over Beijing, China, April 17-20, 1980, Yang Shao-jin, Qian Qin- ,fen, Zhou Ming-yu, Qu Shoa-hou, Song Xi-ming, and Li Yu-yeng

Desert dust: Characteristics and rates of deposition in central, Arizona, U.S.A, Troy L. Péwé, Elizabeth A. Péwé, Richard H. Péwé, André Journaux, and Roger M. Slatt

Plant components of desert dust in Arizona and their significance for man, Chester R. Leathers

Climatic change: The role of atmospheric dust, Sherwood B. Idso

Climatic change: Desert-forming processes, Sherwood B. Idso

Origin of Mojave Desert dust storms photographed from space on January 1, 1973, J. K. Nakata, H. G. Wilshire, and C. G. Barnes

Field observations of the December 1977 wind storm, San Joaquin Valley, California, H. G. Wilshire, J. K. Nakata, and Bernard Hallet

Long-term effect of erosion and cropping on soil productivity, Donald W. Fryrear

Prediction of dust storms from meteorological observations in the South Ukraine, U.S.S.R, Nikolai K. Shikula

Land use and desert dust hazards in central Arizona, Albert D. Hyers and Melvin G. Marcus

Evaluation of Arizona's highway dust warning system, Benjamin Buritt and Albert D. Hyers

The climatology of hazardous Arizona dust storms, Anthony Brazel and Steve Hsu