Soluble iron nutrients in Saharan dust over the central Amazon rainforest

Soluble iron nutrients in Saharan dust over the central Amazon rainforest

The intercontinental transport of aerosols from the Sahara desert plays a significant role in nutrient cycles in the Amazon rainforest, since it carries many types of minerals to these otherwise low-fertility lands. Iron is one of the micronutrients essential for plant growth, and its long-range tra...

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Main Authors: J. A. Rizzolo, C. G. G. Barbosa, G. C. Borillo, A. F. L. Godoi, R. A. F. Souza, R. V. Andreoli, A. O. Manzi, M. O. Sá, E. G. Alves, C. Pöhlker, I. H. Angelis, F. Ditas, J. Saturno, D. Moran-Zuloaga, L. V. Rizzo, N. E. Rosário, T. Pauliquevis, R. M. N. Santos, C. I. Yamamoto, M. O. Andreae, P. Artaxo, P. E. Taylor, R. H. M. Godoi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2017-02-01
Series:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Online Access:http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/17/2673/2017/acp-17-2673-2017.pdf

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