Protecting the environment from acid rain .: En13-3/1-2005E-PDF
"2.5 million tonnes of sulphur dioxide were released to the Canadian environment in 2000. Acidifying air pollution damages lakes, rivers, forests, soils, fish, wildlife and human health. Regulations put in force in the 1980s reduced emissions of gases such as sulphur dioxide and nitrous oxides. As a result, the water chemistry of some Canadian lakes has improved and biological revival has begun. But the problem has not gone away"--p. [1].
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| Department/Agency | Canada. Environment Canada. National Water Research Institute. |
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| Title | Protecting the environment from acid rain . |
| Series title | Fact sheet series |
| Publication type | Series - View Master Record |
| Language | [English] |
| Other language editions | [French] |
| Format | Electronic |
| Electronic document | |
| Other formats | Paper-[English | French] |
| Note(s) | Caption title. Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada]. Issued also in French under title: Protection de l'environnement contre les pluies acides. Issued also in print format. |
| Publishing information | [Ottawa] : National Water Research Institute, Environment Canada, [2005]. |
| Description | [3] p. : col. ill. |
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| Subject terms | Acid rain Aquatic ecosystems |
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