Industrial Particulate Pollution and Historical Land Use Contribute Metals of Concern to Dust Deposited in Neighborhoods Along the Wasatch Front, UT, USA

Industrial Particulate Pollution and Historical Land Use Contribute Metals of Concern to Dust Deposited in Neighborhoods Along the Wasatch Front, UT, USA

Abstract The Salt Lake Valley, UT, USA, is proximal to the desiccating Great Salt Lake (GSL). Prior work has found that this lakebed/playa contributes metals‐laden dust to snow in the Wasatch and Uinta Mountains. Dust and industrial particulate pollution are also delivered to communities along the W...

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Main Authors: Annie L. Putman, Daniel K. Jones, Molly A. Blakowski, Destry DiViesti, Scott A. Hynek, Diego P. Fernandez, Daniel Mendoza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Geophysical Union (AGU) 2022-11-01
Series:GeoHealth
Subjects:
dust
air pollution
Great Salt Lake
trace elements
strontium isotopes
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1029/2022GH000671

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https://doi.org/10.1029/2022GH000671

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