Dust deposition and particle size in Mali, West Africa

Auteur(s) et Affiliation(s)

MCTAINSH, G.H.

Fac. Environmental Sciences, Griffith Univ., Brisbane, Australie

Description :
This paper describes dust deposition processes in Mali, West Africa, during April and May 1990, and examines the relative contributions of dusts from local, regional and more distant sources using dust particle size data. The significance of these results for studies of dust contributions to soils is discussed.

Type de document :
Article de périodique

Source :
Catena (Giessen), issn : 0341-8162, 1997, vol. 29, n°. 3-4, p. 307-322, Collation : Illustration, Références bibliographiques : 27 ref.

Date :
1997

Editeur :
Pays édition : Allemagne, Cremlingen-Destedt, Catena

Langue :
Anglais