A global overview of atmospheric acid deposition fluxes

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 217-247

  Whelpdale, D M ^a   Summers, P W ^b   Sanhueza, E ^c  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^b Inst Venez de Invest Cientificas ^*  (Canada)

^c INSTITUTO VENEZOLANO DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTÍFICAS   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Ammonium; Calcium; Dry deposition; Global; Nitrate; Organic acids; Reigonal budgets; Sulphate; Wet deposition

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS; NITRATES; ORGANIC ACIDS; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); REGIONAL PLANNING; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

ACID DEPOSITION; DRY DEPOSITION; WET DEPOSITION;

ACID RAIN;

AMMONIA; CALCIUM; CARBOXYLIC ACID; FOSSIL FUEL; NITRATE; SULFATE;

ACID DEPOSITION; DRY DEPOSITION; GLOBAL ASSESSMENT; WET DEPOSITION;

AIR MONITORING; AIR POLLUTION; DRY DEPOSITION; EUROPE; NORTH AMERICA; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; SMELTER; WIND;

EID: 0031542336     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005708821454     Document Type: Review

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