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The role of airborne mineral dusts in human disease by Morman, Suzette A, Plumlee, Geoffrey S

“…Exposure to fine particulate matter (PM) is generally acknowledged to increase risk for human morbidity and mortality. However, particulate matter (PM)…”
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Linking geological and health sciences to assess childhood lead poisoning from artisanal gold mining in Nigeria by Plumlee, Geoffrey S, Durant, James T, Morman, Suzette A, Neri, Antonio, Wolf, Ruth E, Dooyema, Carrie A, Hageman, Philip L, Lowers, Heather A, Fernette, Gregory L, Meeker, Gregory P, Benzel, William M, Driscoll, Rhonda L, Berry, Cyrus J, Crock, James G, Goldstein, Harland L, Adams, Monique, Bartrem, Casey L, Tirima, Simba, Behbod, Behrooz, von Lindern, Ian, Brown, Mary Jean

“…In 2010, Médecins Sans Frontières discovered a lead poisoning outbreak linked to artisanal gold processing in northwestern Nigeria. The outbreak has killed…”
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Simultaneous speciation of arsenic, selenium, and chromium: species stability, sample preservation, and analysis of ash and soil leachates by Wolf, Ruth E., Morman, Suzette A., Hageman, Philip L., Hoefen, Todd M., Plumlee, Geoffrey S.

“…An analytical method using high-performance liquid chromatography separation with inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) detection previously…”
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In Vitro Studies Evaluating Leaching of Mercury from Mine Waste Calcine Using Simulated Human Body Fluids by Gray, John E, Plumlee, Geoffrey S, Morman, Suzette A, Higueras, Pablo L, Crock, James G, Lowers, Heather A, Witten, Mark L

“…In vitro bioaccessibility (IVBA) studies were carried out on samples of mercury (Hg) mine-waste calcine (roasted Hg ore) by leaching with simulated human body…”
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Environmental implications of the use of sulfidic back-bay sediments for dune reconstruction — Lessons learned post Hurricane Sandy by Plumlee, Geoffrey S., Benzel, William M., Hoefen, Todd M., Hageman, Philip L., Morman, Suzette A., Reilly, Timothy J., Adams, Monique, Berry, Cyrus J., Fischer, Jeffrey M., Fisher, Irene

“…Some barrier-island dunes damaged or destroyed by Hurricane Sandy's storm surges in October 2012 have been reconstructed using sediments dredged from back…”
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Toxicants in folk remedies: implications of elevated blood lead in an American-born infant due to imported diaper powder by Karwowski, Mateusz P., Morman, Suzette A., Plumlee, Geoffrey S., Law, Terence, Kellogg, Mark, Woolf, Alan D.

“…Though most childhood lead exposure in the USA results from ingestion of lead-based paint dust, non-paint sources are increasingly implicated. We present…”
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Application of in vitro extraction studies to evaluate element bioaccessibility in soils from a transect across the United States and Canada by Morman, Suzette A., Plumlee, Geoffrey S., Smith, David B.

“…In vitro bioaccessibility tests (IVBA) are inexpensive, physiologically-based extraction tests designed to estimate the bioaccessibility of elements along…”
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Anticipating Environmental and Environmental-Health Implications of Extreme Storms: ARkStorm Scenario by Plumlee, Geoffrey S, Alpers, Charles N, Morman, Suzette A, Juan, Carma San

“…AbstractThe ARkStorm Scenario predicts that a prolonged winter storm event across California would cause extreme precipitation, flooding, winds, physical…”
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Concentrations and bioaccessibility of metals in vegetation and dust near a mining haul road, Cape Krusenstern National Monument, Alaska by Brumbaugh, William G., Morman, Suzette A., May, Thomas W.

“…Vegetation, sub-surface peat, and road dust were sampled near the Delong Mountain Transportation System (DMTS) haul road in northwest Alaska in 2005–2006 to…”
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Iron oxide minerals in dust of the Red Dawn event in eastern Australia, September 2009 by Reynolds, Richard L., Cattle, Stephen R., Moskowitz, Bruce M., Goldstein, Harland L., Yauk, Kimberly, Flagg, Cody B., Berquó, Thelma S., Kokaly, Raymond F., Morman, Suzette, Breit, George N.

“…Iron oxide minerals typically compose only a few weight percent of bulk atmospheric dust but are important for potential roles in forcing climate, affecting…”
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A survey of the occurrence of Bacillus anthracis in North American soils over two long-range transects and within post-Katrina New Orleans by Griffin, Dale W., Petrosky, Terry, Morman, Suzette A., Luna, Vicki A.

“…Soil samples were collected along a north–south transect extending from Manitoba, Canada, to the US–Mexico border near El Paso, Texas in 2004 (104 samples), a…”
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Development of a simulated lung fluid leaching method to assess the release of potentially toxic elements from volcanic ash by Tomašek, Ines, Damby, David E., Stewart, Carol, Horwell, Claire J., Plumlee, Geoff, Ottley, Christopher J., Delmelle, Pierre, Morman, Suzette, El Yazidi, Sofian, Claeys, Philippe, Kervyn, Matthieu, Elskens, Marc, Leermakers, Martine

“…Freshly erupted volcanic ash contains a range of soluble elements, some of which can generate harmful effects in living cells and are considered potentially…”
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Assessment of leachable elements in volcanic ashfall: a review and evaluation of a standardized protocol for ash hazard characterization by Stewart, Carol, Damby, David E., Tomašek, Ines, Horwell, Claire J., Plumlee, Geoffrey S., Armienta, Maria Aurora, Hinojosa, Maria Gabriela Ruiz, Appleby, Moya, Delmelle, Pierre, Cronin, Shane, Ottley, Christopher J., Oppenheimer, Clive, Morman, Suzette

“…Volcanic ash presents a widespread and common hazard during and after eruptions. Complex interactions between solid ash surfaces and volcanic gases lead to the…”
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Dusts from dry lakebeds: Mineralogical and geochemical characteristics of potential health concern by Plumlee, Geoffrey S, Morman, Suzette A, Reynolds, Richard L, Reheis, Marith

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Application of in vitro extraction studies to evaluate element bioaccessibility in soils from a transect across the United States and Canada: Geochemical Studies of North American Soils: Results from the Pilot Study Phase of the North American Soil Geochemical Landscapes Project by MORMAN, Suzette A, PLUMLEE, Geoffrey S, SMITH, David B

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A survey of the occurrence of Bacillus anthracis in North American soils over two long-range transects and within post-Katrina New Orleans: Geochemical Studies of North American Soils: Results from the Pilot Study Phase of the North American Soil Geochemical Landscapes Project by GRIFFIN, Dale W, PETROSKY, Terry, MORMAN, Suzette A, LUNA, Vicki A

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