Seok, Min-Woo https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7173-8323
Li, Longlei https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2107-8459
Doney, Scott C. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3683-2437
Kim, Tae-Wook https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4236-0720
Mahowald, Natalie M. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2873-997X
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Research Foundation of Korea (RS-2024-00337227)
National Research Foundation of Korea (RS-2022-NR068504)
National Research Foundation of Korea (BK21 FOUR program (Grant No. 4120200313708))
OJEong Resilience Institute, Korea University
National Science Foundation (the Center for Chemical Currencies of a Microbial Planet (C-CoMP; NSF Award # 2019589))
National Science Foundation (Grant No. DGE-2345579)
U.S. Department of Energy (Grant No. DE-SC0021302)
the Earth Surface Mineral Dust Source InvesTigation (EMIT) NASA Earth Ventures-Instrument (EVI-4) Mission
Article History
Received: 18 December 2025
Accepted: 13 May 2026
First Online: 22 May 2026
Competing interests
: The authors declare no competing interests.