Twitter users described an "explosion" as well as "loads of dust".
The most powerful jets, called quasars, arise when black holes weighing as much as billions of suns fling infalling matter and energy back out into the galaxy, heating up loads of dust and gas and creating blinding beams of energy.
Loads of dust". Media captionBlaine Morris-Smith: "I heard a massive explosion behind me... it looked like a controlled explosion" Adrian Redhead, who lives about a quarter of a mile away, said he had just got home from work after 16:00 when he heard a "massive noise".
Dust is an important carrier of nutrients, and its retention on the ground might influence the budget and delivery of those nutrients locally or to other distant ecosystems, such as happens in modern marine environments via deposition of huge loads of dust (Jickells et al. 2005).
Pillows take a ton of abuse, and harbor loads of dust mites.
The loading of dust aerosol enriched with Ca2+ in Himalayan region is mostly due to the long-range transport of dust aerosol originated in the western part of India (discussed later).
However, as endotoxin, EPS, and glucans in the PASTURE samples were determined in nonsieved dust, while all other analyses were performed with sieved dust, we calculated loads for the former parameters by multiplying with the load of sieved dust in the parallel sample taken for the other analyses.
However, it says, present atmospheric load of man‐made dust is perhaps only one fifth what was thrown into the stratosphere by the volcanic explosion of Krakatoa in 1883.
Among Steavenson's flights of poetry, Seira cites this paragraph: We touched down in a cloud of dust, loaded into a convoy of Land Rovers and were shaken past a row of mud villages filled with buffalo and ragged children with flies in their eyes.
