Acidic Deposition in the Northeastern United States: Sources and Inputs, Ecosystem Effects, and Management Strategies

T. Driscoll, Charles; B. Lawrence, Gregory; J. Bulger, Arthur; J. Butler, Thomas; S. Cronan, Christopher; Eagar, Christopher; F. Lambert, Kathleen; E. Likens, Gene; L. Stoddard, John; C. Weathers, Kathleen

doi:10.1641/0006-3568(2001)051[0180:aditnu]2.0.co;2

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Acidic Deposition in the Northeastern United States: Sources and Inputs, Ecosystem Effects, and Management Strategies

Published in BioScience • Jan 1, 2001

Authors:

Charles T. Driscoll

Gregory B. Lawrence

Arthur J. Bulger

Abstract

Acidic deposition is the transfer of strong acids and acid-forming substances from the atmosphere to the surface of the Earth. The composition of acidic deposition includes ions, gases, and particles derived from the following: gaseous emissions of sulfur dioxide (SO2), nitrogen oxides (NOx), ammoni...

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Ecosystem

Deposition (geology)

Environmental science

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