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ACID DEPOSITION  

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  • Acid deposition is rain or snow that has a lower pH than precipitation from unpolluted skies. Acid deposition can also include dry forms of deposition such as nitrate and sulfate particles (en)

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  • 2012-06-29 14:34:29.0 [tbs1979] update Definition (Chiras, Daniel D. 1998. Environmental Science. A Systems Approach to Sustainable Development. Wadsworth Publishing Company. Belmont, California. ); update Definition (Acid deposition is rain or snow that has a lower pH than precipitation from unpolluted skies. Acid deposition can also include dry forms of deposition such as nitrate and sulfate particles);

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