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acid deposition

 Subject
Subject Source: Nalt
Scope Note: A complex chemical and atmospheric phenomenon that occurs when emissions of sulfur and nitrogen compounds and other substances are transformed by chemical processes in the atmosphere, often far from the original sources, and then deposited on earth in either a wet or dry form. The wet forms, popularly called "acid rain," can fall as rain, snow, or fog. The dry forms are acidic gases or particulates.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Harriett Singleton Stubbs Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS0163
Content Description

The Harriett Singleton Stubbs Papers consist of publications, brochures, reports, articles, speeches, fact sheets, bibliographies, and correspondence relating to acid rain in Canada and to United States government agencies and other organizations that addressed acid rain.

Dates: 1982-1985
Found in: National Agricultural Library Special Collections