News Headline

Climate Connection: Unraveling the Surprising Ecology of Dust

Source
Yale Environment 360

Publication Date
2017-11-30

High in the snowfields atop the Rocky Mountains in Colorado, things are not as pristine as they used to be. Dust from the desert Southwest is sailing into the Rockies in increasing quantities and settling onto the snow that covers the peaks, often streaking the white surface with shades of red and brown.

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http://e360.yale.edu/features/climate-connection-unraveling-the-surprising-ecology-of-dust