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USGS Briefs Department of Defense on African Dust Study
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August 2001 |
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On August 1st, USGS post-doctorate/microbiologist Dale W. Griffin and
Center Chief Lisa Robbins
(SPFC) briefed the DOD Office of the Special Assistant to the Under Secretary of Defense
(Personnel and Readiness) for Gulf War Illnesses, Medical Readiness and Military Deployments.
The subject was the status of Dale and Gene Shinn's African Desert dust research
project. The DOD
Office, whose focus is protecting military personnel from environmental hazards, was interested in
current data and future research plans.
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August 2001
in this issue:
cover story:
Pulley Ridge Reefs
Stellwagen Bank Visitor Center
Great Lakes
Coastal Zone 2001
ESRI Conference
African Dust Briefing for DoD
Hazardous Waste Work
Capt. Roy Gaensslen
Monterey Bay Sanctuary
August Publications List
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U. S. Department of the Interior | U.S. Geological Survey
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