Effects of acidic processing, transport history, and dust and sea salt loadings on the dissolution of iron from Asian dust

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 115, Issue 19, 2010, Pages

  Hsu, Shih Chieh ^a   Liu, Shaw Chen ^a   Arimoto, Richard ^e   Shiah, Fuh Kwo ^a,b   Gong, Gwo Ching ^b   Huang, Yi Tang ^a,c   Kao, Shuh Ji ^a   Chen, Jen Ping ^d   Lin, Fei Jan ^c   Lin, Chun Yao ^a   Huang, Jr Chun ^d   Tsai, Fujung ^b   Lung, Shih Chun Candice ^a,d  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGES   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e Department of Geography National Taiwan University ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEIONIZED WATER; DISSOLUTION; LOADING; METAL RECOVERY; ORGANIC CARBON; SEAWATER;

AEROSOL PARTICLES; AIR MASS; AL-CONCENTRATION; ASIAN DUST; BUFFERING EFFECT; CHEMICAL SPECIES; DRY DEPOSITION; DUST CONCENTRATIONS; DUST LOADING; EAST CHINA SEA; INVERSE POWER LAW; SEA SALTS; SURFACE OCEAN; TRANSPORT PATTERNS; WATER-SOLUBLE ORGANIC CARBON;

DUST;

AEROSOL COMPOSITION; AIR MASS; AIR SAMPLING; ALUMINUM; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DISSOLUTION; DRY DEPOSITION; DUST; IRON; MARINE ATMOSPHERE; POWER LAW; SEA SALT;

EAST CHINA SEA; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 77958570277     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009JD013442     Document Type: Article

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