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Drought affects the occurrence and intensity of aeolian dust events in many ecoregions. This study investigated the effects of “drought legacy” (the cumulative temporal persistence of drought's consequences on the earth system) on dust generation, a topic which had not previously been evaluated. We investigated the potential dust/drought legacy relationship in the USA's Southern Great Plains and Chihuahuan...