Atlas of Fallen Dust in Kuwait
| Atlas of Fallen Dust in Kuwait |
| Autore | Al-Dousari Ali |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Springer Nature, 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 pages) |
| Soggetto topico |
Pollution & threats to the environment
Human geography Earth sciences Analytical chemistry Meteorology & climatology |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Atmospheric Protection/Air Quality Control/Air Pollution
Medical Geography Atmospheric Sciences Analytical Chemistry Climatology Environmental Sciences Medical/Health Geography Earth System Sciences Aeolian Dust Dust Storms Trajectories Land Degradation an Desertification Radiunoclides, Pollen Chemical and Physical Properties of Dust Dust in Kuwait Open Access Pollution & threats to the environment Human geography Epidemiology & medical statistics Earth sciences Meteorology & climatology |
| ISBN | 3-030-66977-7 |
| Classificazione | SCI013010SCI026000SCI042000SOC015000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- About the Editor -- 1 Dust Storm Satellite Images -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Data -- Methodology -- Results and Discussion -- Satellite Images Use for PM2.5 Estimation -- Remote Sensing-Based Measurements -- Sampling and Particulate Quantification -- Calibration of Field and Laboratory Equipment -- Model Development for PM2.5 Estimation -- Dust Storm Trajectories -- Dust Storms -- Dust Zone Areas -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- References -- 2 Deposited Dust -- Abstract -- Sample Location -- Deposited Dust -- Introduction -- Methodology -- Annual Deposited Dust -- References -- 3 Dust Particle Size and Statistical Parameters -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Methodology -- Methodology -- References -- 4 Mineralogy (XRD) -- Abstract -- Methodology -- 5 Inductively Coupled Plasma (ICP) -- Abstract -- ICP (Inductively Coupled Plasma) Spectrometry Analysis -- Iron (Fe) -- Aluminum (Al) -- Barium (Ba) -- Calcium (Ca) -- Chromium (Cr) -- Potassium (K) -- Magnesium (Mg) -- Sodium (Na) -- Lead (Pb) -- Titanium (Ti) -- Vanadium (V) -- 6 Deposited Rates of Radionuclides -- Abstract -- Radionuclides -- Methodology -- Temporal and Spatial Distribution of Radionuclides in Dust Fallout.
Samples Locations -- Temporal Variations of Radionuclides -- Annual Deposited Rates of 7Be -- Monthly Deposited Rates of 7Be -- Annual Deposited Rates of 137Cs -- Monthly Deposited Rates of 137Cs -- Annual Deposited Rates of 40K -- Monthly Deposited Rates of 40K -- Annual Deposited Rates of 210Pb -- Monthly Deposited Rates of 210Pb -- References -- 7 Pollen in Dust -- Abstract -- Samples Collection and Preparation -- Microscopic Identification -- Climate and Vegetation -- Results -- Total Pollen Count -- References -- 8 Other Properties (BET Surface Area, Conductivity, Organic Matter, and pH) -- Abstract -- Methods -- BET Surface Area -- Electrical Conductivity -- pH -- Organic Matter -- BET-Surface Area -- Conductivity -- Organic Matter -- pH -- 9 Spectro Absorption -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Methodology -- UV Absorption Summer 2010 -- Violet Absorption Summer -- Blue Absorption Summer -- Cyan Absorption Summer 2010 -- Green Absorption Summer 2010 -- Yellow Absorption Summer 2010 -- Orange Absorption Summer 2010 -- Red Absorption Summer 2010 -- Infrared Absorption Summer 2010 -- UV Absorption Fall 2010 -- Violet Absorption Fall 2010 -- Blue Absorption Fall 2010 -- Cyan Absorption Fall 2010 -- Green Absorption Fall 2010 -- Yellow Absorption Fall 2010 -- Orange Absorption Fall 2010 -- Red Absorption Fall 2010 -- IR Absorption Fall 2010 -- UV Absorption Winter 2010 -- Violet Absorption Winter 2010 -- Blue Absorption Winter 2010 -- Cyan Absorption Winter 2010 -- Green Absorption Winter 2010 -- Yellow Absorption Winter 2010 -- Orange Absorption Winter 2010 -- Red Absorption Winter 2010 -- IR Absorption Winter 2010 -- UV Absorption Spring 2010 -- Violet Absorption Spring 2010 -- Blue Absorption Spring 2010 -- Cyan Absorption Spring 2010 -- Green Absorption Spring 2010 -- Yellow Absorption Spring 2010 -- Orange Absorption Spring 2010. Red Absorption Spring 2010 -- Infrared Absorption Spring 2010 -- Furrier Transformer Infrared (FT-IR (MID) -- Conclusion -- References -- Summary -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910482869103321 |
Al-Dousari Ali
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Dust and Health : Challenges and Solutions / / edited by Ali Al-Dousari, Muhammad Zaffar Hashmi
| Dust and Health : Challenges and Solutions / / edited by Ali Al-Dousari, Muhammad Zaffar Hashmi |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (258 pages) |
| Disciplina |
551.37
551.5113 |
| Collana | Emerging Contaminants and Associated Treatment Technologies |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental health
Pollution Medical microbiology Respiratory organs - Diseases Environmental Health Medical Microbiology Pneumology |
| ISBN | 3-031-21209-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1-Introduction to Dust Pollution -- 2-Mechanisms of dust generation and release -- 3-Industrial Dust -- 4-Construction site dust and health effects -- 5-Dust and microorganisms: Their interactions and health effects -- 6-Chemicals associated with dust and health effects -- 7-Dust mortality and morbidity -- 8-Dust and eye health -- 9-The Effect of dust on infants’ Nose, Eyes and Respiratory Symptoms and control measures -- 10-Epidemiological challenges: the health effect of dust -- 11-Detoxifying human health from dust effect -- 12-Exposure of Air Pollution (PM2.5, PM10, NO2, O3, SO2) and Dust and Associated Health Risk in the Arid Region -- 13-Microbiology of dust storms and the effect on health -- 14-Bioaerosol and Pollen associated with dust and health impacts -- 15-The effect of atmospheric dust on ecosystem functioning -- 16-Assessment of the Airborne Microbes in the Dust -- 17-Emerging applied techniques, strategies and control methods for dust effect on health. . |
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The Geology of Kuwait / / edited by Abd el-aziz Khairy Abd el-aal, Jasem Mohammed Al-Awadhi, Ali Al-Dousari
| The Geology of Kuwait / / edited by Abd el-aziz Khairy Abd el-aal, Jasem Mohammed Al-Awadhi, Ali Al-Dousari |
| Autore | Abd el-aal Abd el-aziz Khairy |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XII, 242 p. 211 illus., 177 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 551 |
| Collana | Regional Geology Reviews |
| Soggetto topico |
Geology
Sedimentology Paleontology Geophysics |
| ISBN | 3-031-16727-9 |
| Classificazione | SCI027000SCI031000SCI032000SCI091000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Surface Geology of Kuwait -- Chapter 2. Subsurface stratigraphy of Kuwait -- Chapter 3. Sand dunes in Kuwait, morphometric and chemical characteristics -- Chapter 4. Marine Geology of Kuwait -- Chapter 5. Structures and Tectonics of Kuwait. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910631082603321 |
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