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Q&A: How Desert Dust Storms Supply Vital Nutrients to the Oceans

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Inter Press Service News Agency

Publication Date
2020-11-06

When sand and dust storms (SDS) rage in the Sahara Desert, more than 10,000 km away in the Caribbean Sea the very same storms have a range of effects on the 1,360 species of shorefish that populate the waters there.

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http://www.ipsnews.net/2020/11/qa-how-desert-dust-storms-supply-vital-nutrients-to-the-oceans/