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Impact Models to Assess Regional Acidification
Juha . Ed(S): Kamari
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Paperback. Editor(s): Kamari, Juha. Num Pages: 328 pages, 121 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PNR; PSAF; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
Sensitive receptors such as soil and fresh bodies of water are at the end of a long chain of events in the process of regional acidification. This chain begins thousands of kilometers upwind at the emitters of acidifying pollutants. The topics covered in this book are important in the study of regional acidification for two reasons. First, it is important to assess the sensitivity of terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems to the deposition of acidifying pollutants. If the sensitivity of an ecosystem is known, then international control strategies can be developed to reduce deposition in the receptor areas of greatest importance. ... Read more
Sensitive receptors such as soil and fresh bodies of water are at the end of a long chain of events in the process of regional acidification. This chain begins thousands of kilometers upwind at the emitters of acidifying pollutants. The topics covered in this book are important in the study of regional acidification for two reasons. First, it is important to assess the sensitivity of terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems to the deposition of acidifying pollutants. If the sensitivity of an ecosystem is known, then international control strategies can be developed to reduce deposition in the receptor areas of greatest importance. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Number of Pages
328
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401067447
SKU
V9789401067447
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Reviews for Impact Models to Assess Regional Acidification
`It will be of interest to both the scientist engaged in model development and the policy advisor grappling with the task of translating scientific information into usable environmental management and policy guidance.' World Meteorological Organization Bulletin, 40:1