Summary: Atmospheric input of manganese and iron to the ocean: Seawater dissolution
experiments with Saharan and North American dusts
Jeffrey Mendez a,
,1
, Cecile Guieu b,2
, Jess Adkins b
a
Department of Environmental Science and Engineering, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91125, USA
b
Department of Geological and Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91125, USA
a b s t r a c ta r t i c l e i n f o
Article history:
Received 10 July 2008
Accepted 28 August 2008
Available online 9 September 2008
Keywords:
Iron
Manganese
Aerosol
Dust dissolution

Source: Adkins, Jess F. - Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology
Guieu, Cécile - Laboratoire d'Oceanographie de Villefranche-sur-Mer

Collections: Environmental Sciences and Ecology; Geosciences