Saharan dust levels in Greece and received inhalation doses

The desert of Sahara is one of the major sources of mineral dust on Earth, producing around 2×10<sup>8</sup> tons/yr. Under certain weather conditions, dust particles from Saharan desert get transported over the Mediterranean Sea and most of Europe. The limi...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: C. Mitsakou, G. Kallos, N. Papantoniou, C. Spyrou, S. Solomos, M. Astitha, C. Housiadas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2008-12-01
Series:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Online Access:http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/8/7181/2008/acp-8-7181-2008.pdf