NASA: North Africa Sheds Millions of Tons of Dust This post first appeared on NASA Earth Observatory and was written by Michael Carlowitcz The millions of tons of dust lofted out of North Africa each year are a visual reminder of how Earth’s systems are interconnected. Dust blowing out of the Sahara fertilizes the surface waters of the Atlantic and the soils of the Americas. It influences the development […] SnowBrains | June 8, 2021 0 Comments