A method of measuring airborne acidity: its application for the determination of acid content on long-distance transported particles and in drainage water from spruces

Cyrill Brosset

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A method of measuring airborne acidity: its application for the determination of acid content on long-distance transported particles and in drainage water from spruces

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Authors:

Cyrill Brosset

Year:

1976

Type:

General Technical Report

Station:

Northern Research Station

Source:

In: Dochinger, L. S.; Seliga, T. A., eds. Proceedings of the first international symposium on acid precipitation and the forest ecosystem; Gen. Tech. Rep. NE-23. Upper Darby, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 159-179

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Abstract

The acid properties of particles have been investigated by means of measuring the content of mainly strong acid in leaching solutions of particle samples and in drain water from trees. The measurements are based on Gran's plot and on a study of its curvature.

Parent Publication

Proceedings of the first international symposium on acid precipitation and the forest ecosystem

Citation

Brosset, Cyrill. 1976. A method of measuring airborne acidity: its application for the determination of acid content on long-distance transported particles and in drainage water from spruces. In: Dochinger, L. S.; Seliga, T. A., eds. Proceedings of the first international symposium on acid precipitation and the forest ecosystem; Gen. Tech. Rep. NE-23. Upper Darby, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 159-179