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A graphical abstract of the study, showing (left) higher levels of metals sourced from natural dust in the southern Rockies; (center) snowpack sampling sites; (right) higher levels of metal contaminants sourced from human activities in the northern Rockies. Credit: Arienzo et al. 2025

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Arienzo et al. 2025

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