Explainer: what dust from the Sahara does to you and the planet

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Adetunji, Jacob 2016. Explainer: what dust from the Sahara does to you and the planet. The Conversation.
AuthorsAdetunji, Jacob
KeywordsSahara dust; Harmattan haze; Mud rain; Soil fertility; Bodele depression; Cracked lips; Silicosis; Amazon forest; Phosphorus
Year2016
JournalThe Conversation
PublisherThe Conversation Trust (UK)
Web address (URL)http://hdl.handle.net/10545/621574
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Publication dates21 Apr 2016
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