Open AccessOzone depletion due to dust release of iodine in the free troposphere
Author(s) -
Theodore K. Koenig,
Rainer Volkamer,
E. C. Apel,
James F. Bresch,
Carlos A. Cuevas,
Barbara Dix,
E. W. Eloranta,
Rafael P. Fernández,
Samuel R. Hall,
R. S. Hornbrook,
R. Bradley Pierce,
J. M. Reeves,
Alfonso SaizLopez,
Kirk Ullmann
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
science advances
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.928
H-Index - 146
ISSN - 2375-2548
DOI - 10.1126/sciadv.abj6544
Subject(s) - iodine , ozone , troposphere , iodate , environmental chemistry , environmental science , particle (ecology) , iodide , aeolian processes , atmospheric sciences , chemistry , inorganic chemistry , geology , geomorphology , organic chemistry , oceanography
Iodine released from dust destroys ozone and indicates a missing atmospheric process in the geochemical iodine cycle.