Acid Deposition and the Acidification of Soils and Waters / by J.O. Reuss, D.W. Johnson.

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Main Author: Reuss, J. O.
Other Authors: Johnson, D. W.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 1986.
Series:Ecological Studies, Analysis and Synthesis ; 59.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1.1 Rationale
  • 1.2 An Overview
  • Soil Acidification: Fundamental Concepts
  • The Sulfur System
  • 3.1 The Sulfate Cycle
  • 3.2 Sulfate Adsorption
  • 3.3 The Biotic Component
  • 3.4 Summary
  • The Nitrogen System
  • 4.1 Acid-Base Relationships of the Nitrogen Cycle
  • 4.2 Acid-Base Relationships of Nitrogen Inputs
  • 4.3 Ecosystem Effects
  • Soil-Solution Interactions
  • 5.1 Role of Anions
  • 5.2 Ion Equilibria Model
  • 5.3 Conceptualizing the Model
  • 5.4 Solution Concentration Effects
  • 5.5 Cation Removal,?M/?H
  • 5.6 Complexes and Precipitates
  • 5.7 Organic Anions
  • 5.8 Summary
  • Forest Element Cycling
  • 6.1 Definition of Terms
  • 6.2 Effects of Acid Deposition on Base Cation Flux
  • 6.3 Cation Nutrient Effects
  • The Aquatic Interface
  • 7.1 Alkalinity Concepts
  • 7.2 Alkalinity in Soil Solution
  • 7.3 Naturally Acid Waters
  • 7.4 Sensitivity to Water Acidification
  • 7.5 Capacity versus Intensity
  • Soil Sensitivity
  • Base Cation Depletion
  • Sensitivity to pH Changes
  • Sensitivity to Aluminum Mobilization
  • Summary
  • Conclusion
  • 9.1 Summary
  • 9.2 Concepts in Transition
  • References
  • Appendix: Model Documentation
  • A.1 Model Description
  • A.2 Program Operation
  • A.3 Program Documentation
  • A.4 Program Listings.