Acid Rain: Neutralization Within the Hubbard Brook Ecosystem and Regional Implications

作者：Noye M. Johnson · 发表于：Science · 年份：1979 · DOI：10.1126/science.204.4392.497 · 被引用次数：100 · 研究领域：Water Quality and Resources Studies、Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics、Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry

The neutralization of strong acids from precipitation is largely accomplished (75 percent) in the soil zone by rapid reaction with basic aluminum salts and biologic matter. On a regional basis, acidified and aluminum-rich lakes and streams in New England are confined mainly to low-order watersheds.