Tasks

The Earth Materials and Human Health project was divided into five tasks, each of which uniquely contributed to the goals and the strategy.

Please choose a task from the list below.

Tasks	Title
Task 1	Chemical, mineralogical, and isotopic characterization of rocks and industrial deposits containing asbestiform, fibrous, and other potentially hazardous minerals
Task 2	Earth science characterization of airborne mineral dusts from a health perspective
Task 3	Using imaging, field and laboratory spectroscopy to map and analyze asbestiform non-asbestiform mineral dust, wildfire smoke, and oil plumes
Task 4	Geologic terrains and environments that form fibrous mineral deposits
Task 5	Rapid characterization and analysis methods

Mineral Resources	Eastern / Central / Western / Alaska / Minerals Information
	Crustal Geophysics and Geochemistry / Spatial Data

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