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Temporal variability of mineral dust concentrations over West Africa: analyses of a pluriannual monitoring from the AMMA Sahelian Dust Transect
B. Marticorena
LISA, Universités Paris Est-Paris Diderot-Paris 7, UMR CNRS 7583, Créteil, France
B. Chatenet
LISA, Universités Paris Est-Paris Diderot-Paris 7, UMR CNRS 7583, Créteil, France
IRD – UR 176 SOLUTIONS, Niamey, Niger
J. L. Rajot
IRD – UMR 211 Bioemco, Niamey, Niger
S. Traoré
IER – SRAC, Bamako, Mali
M. Coulibaly
IER – SRAC, Bamako, Mali
A. Diallo
IRD – Dakar, Senegal
I. Koné
IER – SRAC, Bamako, Mali
A. Maman
IRD – UMR 211 Bioemco, Niamey, Niger
T. NDiaye
IRD – Dakar, Senegal
A. Zakou
IRD – UMR 211 Bioemco, Niamey, Niger
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