Lake and bulk sampling chemistry, NADP, and IMPROVE air quality data analysis on the bridger-teton national forest (USFS region 4)

USDA Forest Service - General Technical Report RMRS-GTR

Volumn , Issue 248, 2010, Pages 1-39

  Grenon, Jill ^a   Svalberg, Terry ^a   Porwoll, Ted ^a   Story, Mark ^a  

^a USFS Region 4   (United States)

Author keywords

Air Quality Trends; Bridger Teton National Forest; Bulk Deposition; IMPROVE; Long Term Lake Chemistry; NADP; Nitrogen Deposition

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; AMMONIA; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; CHLORINE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DATA SET; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INORGANIC NITROGEN; ION; LAKE; MAGNESIUM; NITRATE; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); SAMPLING; SEASONALITY; SODIUM; SULFATE;

BRIDGER-TETON NATIONAL FOREST; UNITED STATES; WYOMING;

EID: 78650488873     PISSN: 02775786     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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