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Record 1 1986-08-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Pollution
  • Atmospheric Physics
CONT

The potential is high for widespread environmental degradation,from acid rain and other pollutant deposition, because hydrogen ion concentration (acid, H+) in the aquatic environment is a critical factor controlling most chemical reactions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pollution de l'air
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
CONT

Les précipitations n'ont sans doute qu'une influence faible sur l'extension de la pollution atmosphérique. Nous connaissons mal leur rôle sur les retombées des polluants au sol.

Spanish

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