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Acid Deposition (11)
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Acid Rain 
Facts, news, children's resources, and links from Environment Canada.
http://www.ec.gc.ca/acidrain/index.html
National Atmospheric Deposition Program (NADP) 
US federal-state-NGO cooperative effort operating a national precipitation monitoring network to observe geographic and temporal trends in acidity, mercury, and other attributes. Includes data, maps, and meeting announcements.
http://nadp.sws.uiuc.edu/
The Monitoring Acid Rain Youth Program (MARYP) 
Summary report of an educational program where young people monitored acid rain levels in a network of forest stations. Page includes list of participants.
http://www.trentu.ca/academic/biology/maryp/1996finalreport/1996final.html
UK Acid Waters Monitoring Network 
Monitors the ecological impact of acid deposition in areas of the United Kingdom believed to be sensitive to acidification.
http://www.ukawmn.ucl.ac.uk/
US EPA - Acid Rain 
Information about causes and effects, how acid rain is measured, and what is being done to solve the problem. Includes activities for students.
http://www.epa.gov/acidrain/
US EPA Acid Rain Program 
About EPA efforts reduce electric utilities' emissions of sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides, the pollutants responsible for acid deposition. The program includes a system of tradable SO2 emissions allowances.
http://www.epa.gov/airmarkets/progsregs/arp/
What is Acid Rain and What Causes It? 
A discussion of the causes and effects of acid rain, and possible policy solutions.
http://www.policyalmanac.org/environment/archive/acid_rain.shtml
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Last Updated: 2007-07-16 12:11:18
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