Chemical concentrations in cloud water from four sites in the eastern United States

Weathers KC, Likens GE, Bormann FH, Eaton JS, Kimball KD, Galloway JN, Siccama TG, Smiley D. 1988. Chemical concentrations in cloud water from four sites in the eastern United States. Pages 345-357. In Unsworth M and Fowler D (ed). Acid deposition at high elevation sites. Kluwer Academic Publishers

FIELD WORK: 8 June - 29 October 1984 and 5 June - 13 October 1985. Cloud water was collected at three montane and 1 coastal site in New England. Presents pH data and concentrations of sulfate, nitrate, and hydrogen ammonium in cloud and rain water. Field pH of fog water in Bar Harbor averaged 3.8. 31% of all cloud water events sampled in Bar Harbor had pH of less than, or equal to 3.4 /STUDY LOCATIONS:/ /MOUNT DESERT ISLAND/Bar Harbor

Type
Book Chapter
Authors
Weathers, Kathleen; Likens, Gene; Bormann, F.; Eaton, John; Kimball, Kenneth; Galloway, James; Siccama, Thomas; Smiley, Daniel
Units
ACAD
Keywords
acid fog, Acid Rain, Air Quality, Bar Harbor, Mount Desert Island, pH, Precipitation, Water Quality

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