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Earth's oldest desert and the most arid place outside of Antarctica's Dry Valleys. Located along the edge of the Pacific Ocean and to the west of the Andes in Chile's Antofagasta Province, the Atacama Desert (Fig. 1) has long been recognized as…

Wind-pollinated plants—including trees, grasses, and weeds—produce most of the pollen that affects seasonal allergy sufferers. Wind-pollinated plants produce great amounts of pollen grains that are very small in size. For example, one ragweed plant…