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... R.A. (1872), Air and Rain: The Beginnings of a Chemical Climatol-ogy. Longmans, Green, and Co., London, England. Stensland, G.J. and R.G. Semonin (1982), Another interpretation of the pH trend ... acidification and that the acid rain is pri-marily the result of long-range transport of pollutants from the heavily industrialized areas of northern Europe. The rain and snow in portions of eastern ... was a summary of the causes and effects of acidic deposition and a comparison of the costs and effectiveness of alternative emission control scenarios. Since adverse effects of acid rain on...

ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING - AEROSOLS pdf

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