Fog and acidification impacts on ion budgets of basins in Nova Scotia, Canada

Journal of the American Water Resources Association

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 619-631

  Yanni, Shelagh ^a   Keys, Kevin ^a   Clair, Thomas A ^b   Arp, Paul A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dry deposition; Fog chemistry; Forests; Precipitation; Seasonal change; Stream discharge; Watersheds

Indexed keywords

ACIDIFICATION; AMMONIA; CALCIUM; CANADA; CHLORIDE; DRY DEPOSITION; FOG; GEOCHEMISTRY; HYDROGEOLOGY; NITRATE; NORTH AMERICA; SEASONALITY; STREAM; SULFATE; WATERSHED;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CLIMATE CHANGE; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); FORESTRY; LAKES; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); SOILS; VEGETATION; WATERSHEDS;

DRY DEPOSITION; FOG CHEMISTRY; ION BUDGETS; STREAM DISCHARGE;

FOG;

ACIDIFICATION; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; FOG; HYDROGEOCHEMISTRY; IONIC COMPOSITION; WATERSHED;

CANADA; NOVA SCOTIA;

EID: 0034214426     PISSN: 1093474X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-1688.2000.tb04292.x     Document Type: Article

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