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ScienceDaily: The amount of dust being blown across the landscape has increased over the last 17 years in large swaths of the West, according to a new study led by the University of Colorado Boulder.
The escalation in dust emissions -- which may be due to the interplay of several factors, including increased windstorm frequency, drought cycles and changing land-use patterns -- has implications both for the areas where the dust is first picked up by the winds and for the places where the dust is put back down.......
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Amount of dust blown across the Western U.S. is increasing
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on June 11th, 2013
Posted in Water Conservation