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  • Aerosol particles were collected in autumn 2017 at the Cape Verde Atmospheric Observatory (CVAO) on São Vicente Island, using a high-volume PM10 aerosol sampler (DIGITEL, Riemer, Germany) atop a 30 m high tower. These samples were analyzed for monosaccharide constituents of marine combined carbohydrates (CCHO) released after acid hydrolysis, as well as sodium, chloride, organic carbon (OC), and elemental carbon.