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Acid Rain

Acid Precipitation: Causes, Effects, and Implications


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1 Introduction Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â… 3
2 What is Acid Precipitation?Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…...Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…. 3
2.1 Definition Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…...Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â… 3
2.2 Common Pollutants and Reactions Involved Â…Â….Â….Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â… 4
2.3 Sources of Acid Precipitation Pollutants Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…... 5
3 The Harmful Effects of Acid Precipitation Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â… 6
3.1 Effects on Aquatic Systems Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…... 6
3.2 Effects on Forests and Other Terrestrial Ecosystems Â….Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â….. 7
3.3 Effects on Man-Made Structures and Materials Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â… 8
3.4 Effects on Human Health Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…... 9
4 Global Implications of the Acid Precipitation Problem Â…Â…Â…..Â…Â…Â…Â….Â…Â….. 10
4.1 Air Pollution Migration Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â….. 10
4.2 The International......


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