Phone:

+34 928451291

inmaculada.menendez@ulpgc.es

Faculty

accedaCRIS

Additional information:

Inmaculada Menéndez González

Inmaculada Menéndez is an accomplished Earth scientist currently placing her research on the mineralogy and geochemistry of wind-blown natural dust, specifically in Saharan dust plumes, and its potential impact on human health.

Research interests

  • Recognition of the soils and the edaphic processes developed in volcanic and sediments substrates of the island of Gran Canaria.
  • Impact of the Saharan dust in the soils of Gran Canaria.
  • Study of the possible atmospheric dust deposits, defined as loess.
  • Impact of the Saharan dust in the Ocean.