Atlas of fallen dust in Kuwait / Ali Al-Dousari, editor.
Al-Dousari, Ali, editor.
2021
QC959.K9
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Title
Atlas of fallen dust in Kuwait / Ali Al-Dousari, editor.
ISBN
9783030669775 (electronic bk.)
3030669777 (electronic bk.)
9783030669768 (print)
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-66977-5
Published
Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2021]
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xi, 250 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Item Number
10.1007/978-3-030-66977-5 doi
Call Number
QC959.K9
Dewey Decimal Classification
551.55/9095367
Summary
This open access book serves as an atlas of deposited dust and dust storms in Kuwait in relation to local and global regions. It features a wealth of maps and images of dust storm trajectories in the region, together with detailed descriptions of the chemical and physical properties of fallen dust, including the amount, particle size, statistical parameters, spectra absorption, dust mineralogy, trace and major elements, organic matter, associated pollen, and radionuclides and connected pollutants. Given its scope, the book is a valuable resource for a broad range of researchers, including geologists, chemists, environmentalists, botanists, air quality specialists, nanotechnology scientists, and solar energy experts.
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Includes index.
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Open access.
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed May 25, 2021).
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Al-Dousari, Ali, editor.
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Dust storm Satellite images
Deposited dust
Dust particles size and statistical parameters
Mineralogy (XRD)
Inductively coupled plasma(ICP)
Deposited rates of radionuclides
Pollen in dust
Other properties
Spectro absorption.

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