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Acid rain in the Adirondacks : an environmental history
- Title
- Acid rain in the Adirondacks : an environmental history / Jerry Jenkins ... [et al.].
- Publication
- Ithaca : Comstock Pub. Associates/Cornell University Press, 2007.
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- Description
- ix, 246 p. : col. ill., col. maps; 28 cm.
- Subjects
- Note
- "Published in association with the Adirondack Lakes Survey Corporation with the support of the Wildlife Conservation Society, United States Environmental Protection Agency, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, and New York State Energy and Development Authority."
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 228-238) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction and synopsis -- Primer and glossary -- Adirondacks research begins. The lake-watershed studies ; Reconstructing lake histories -- The big synoptic studies, 1984-1991. The Eastern Lake Survey, 1984-1986 ; The Adirondack Lakes Survey, 1984-1987 ; The Pirla Project -- The cycling of sulfur and nitrogen. Sulfur adsorption and sulfur cycling ; Nitrogen cycling and nitrogen balances ; Nitrogen peaks in lakes, meltwater, and streams ; Nitrogen saturation of watersheds -- The cycling and loss of calcium -- Wetlands, carbon, and mercury. The mercury problem and the mercury cycle -- Fish, acids, and aquatic ecology -- Monitoring and trends. Trends in emissions and deposition ; Trends in Adirondack lakes and streams ; Regional trends ; Watershed monitoring at Arbutus Lake -- Conclusions.
- Call Number
- JSF 08-220
- ISBN
- 9780801446511 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0801446511 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780801474248 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0801474248 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2007022215
- OCLC
- 137325183
- Title
- Acid rain in the Adirondacks : an environmental history / Jerry Jenkins ... [et al.].
- Imprint
- Ithaca : Comstock Pub. Associates/Cornell University Press, 2007.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 228-238) and index.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Jenkins, Jerry (Jerry C.)Adirondack Lakes Survey Corporation.Wildlife Conservation Society (New York, N.Y.)United States. Environmental Protection Agency.New York (State). Department of Environmental Conservation.New York State Energy Research and Development Authority.
- Research Call Number
- JSF 08-220