Long-term changes in boreal lake and stream chemistry: Recovery from acid deposition and the role of climate

Acid in the Environment: Lessons Learned and Future Prospects

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 59-76

  Dillon, Peter J ^a   Watmough, Shaun A ^a   Eimers, M Catherine ^a   Aherne, Julian ^a  

^a TRENT UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 44149113964     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-37562-5_4     Document Type: Chapter

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