Comparison of precipitation chemistry measurements obtained by the Canadian Air and Precipitation Monitoring Network and National Atmospheric Deposition Program for the period 1995-2004

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 164, Issue 1-4, 2010, Pages 111-132

  Wetherbee, Gregory A ^a   Shaw, Michael J ^b   Latysh, Natalie E ^a   Lehmann, Christopher M B ^c   Rothert, Jane E ^c  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^c ILLINOIS STATE WATER SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acid rain; Acidic deposition; CAPMoN; Composite samples; NADP NTN; Network comparability; Precipitation chemistry

Indexed keywords

ACIDIC DEPOSITION; ANALYTES; ANALYTICAL LABORATORIES; ANNUAL PRECIPITATION; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITIONS; CO-LOCATED; COMPOSITE SAMPLES; DEPTH MEASUREMENTS; FIELD INSTRUMENTATION; ION CONCENTRATIONS; MONITORING NETWORK; NATIONAL ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION PROGRAMS; NEGATIVE BIAS; ONTARIO; ONTARIO , CANADA; PRECIPITATION CHEMISTRY; SAMPLING PROTOCOL; STANDARD PROTOCOLS; WEIGHTED MEAN;

ACID RAIN; ACIDS; CALCIUM; INSTRUMENTS; LABORATORIES; METEOROLOGICAL PROBLEMS; MONITORING; NETWORK PROTOCOLS;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY;

AMMONIA; CALCIUM ION; CHLORIDE ION; MAGNESIUM ION; NITRATE; POTASSIUM ION; PROTON; SODIUM ION; SULFATE;

ACID DEPOSITION; ACID RAIN; AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); MONITORING SYSTEM; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT; PRECIPITATION QUALITY; RAINGAUGE;

ACID DEPOSITION; ACID RAIN; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; NORTH AMERICA; PH; PRECIPITATION; WET DEPOSITION;

ATMOSPHERE; CANADA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; RAIN;

CANADA; ONTARIO [CANADA];

EID: 77952292258     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-009-0879-8     Document Type: Article

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