The Fernow Watershed Acidification Study

The Fernow Watershed Acidification Study is a long-term, paired watershed acidification study, undertaken in the central Appalachian Mountains of West Virginia, USA. The Study, which began in 1989, includes research on biogeochemical responses of streams, soils and vegetation to air pollution, and a...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Adams, Mary Beth (Editor), DeWalle, David R. (Editor), Hom, John L. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 2006, 2006
Edition:1st ed. 2006
Series:Environmental Pollution
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • to the Fernow Watershed Acidification Study
  • Fernow and the Appalachian Hardwood Region
  • Soil Chemical Response to Experimental Acidification Treatments
  • Soil Water and Stream Water Chemical Responses
  • Vegetation and Acidification
  • Response of Salamanders to Experimental Acidification Treatments
  • Acidification and Nutrient Cycling
  • Implications for Forest Ecosystem Sustainability and Resiliency
  • Conclusions and Recommendations from the Fernow Watershed Acidification Study