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Light scattering from volcanic-sand particles in deposited and aerosol form

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Published in 2019 at "Atmospheric Environment"

DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2019.06.051

Abstract: Abstract The light-scattering properties of volcanic sand collected in Iceland are studied here to characterize the sand particles and develop a reference for future remote-sensing observations. While such sand is common in Iceland, the smaller-size… read more here.

Keywords: light scattering; volcanic sand; scattering volcanic; particles deposited ... See more keywords
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A Transboundary Political Ecology of Volcanic Sand Mining

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Published in 2021 at "Annals of the American Association of Geographers"

DOI: 10.1080/24694452.2021.1914539

Abstract: Sand, the main ingredient of cement, glass, and asphalt, is being mined for urban development and global production at a pace that exceeds natural renewal. Yet research on the sustainability of san... read more here.

Keywords: political ecology; sand; ecology; volcanic sand ... See more keywords