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Acidic deposition: Acidification of surface waters

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Church, M.R. (1998). Acidic deposition: Acidification of surface waters. In: Hydrology and Lakes. Encyclopedia of Earth Science. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-4513-1_5

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