Regionalization of soil base cation weathering for evaluating stream water acidification in the Appalachian Mountains, USA

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 162, Issue , 2012, Pages 338-344

  McDonnell, T C ^a   Cosby, B J ^b   Sullivan, T J ^a  

^a E and S Environmental Chemistry Inc   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acidic deposition; Acidification; Base cation; Critical load; Weathering

Indexed keywords

ACIDIC DEPOSITION; APPALACHIAN MOUNTAINS; AQUATIC ECOSYSTEM; BASE CATIONS; CRITICAL LOAD; ECOREGIONS; LANDSCAPE CHARACTERISTIC; MINERAL WEATHERING; NATIONAL PARKS; STREAM CHEMISTRY; STREAM WATER; WATERSHED CHARACTERISTICS; WATERSHED RESEARCH;

ACIDIFICATION; LANDFORMS; PARKS; POSITIVE IONS; WATERSHEDS; WEATHERING;

ESTIMATION;

ACIDIFICATION; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; NATIONAL PARK; NUMERICAL MODEL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STREAMWATER; WATERSHED; WEATHERING;

ACIDIFICATION; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; LANDSCAPE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; NATIONAL PARK; PREDICTION; SIMULATION; SOIL BASE CATION WEATHERING; STREAM WATER ACIDIFICATION; WATERSHED; WEATHERING; WILDERNESS;

ACIDS; APPALACHIAN REGION; CATIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; RIVERS; SOIL; UNITED STATES;

APPALACHIANS;

EID: 83755188015     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: 18736424     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2011.11.025     Document Type: Article

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