Acid rain and acidification in China: The importance of base cation deposition

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 110, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 89-102

  Larssen, T ^a   Carmichael, G R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Calcium; China; Deposition; MAGIC; RAINS Asia; Soil acidification; Sulfur

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; SULFUR;

ACID RAIN; ACIDIFICATION; CATION; POLLUTION EFFECT; SOIL POLLUTION; VEGETATION;

ACID RAIN; ACIDIFICATION; ARTICLE; CHINA; COMBUSTION; DRY DEPOSITION; ECOSYSTEM; PRECIPITATION; SOIL; VEGETATION; WEATHER;

CHINA;

EID: 0034093351     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0269-7491(99)00279-1     Document Type: Article

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