Characterizing Episodic Stream Acidification Using a Concentration-Duration-Frequency Methodology in Watersheds of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Episodic stream acidification occurs as storm events temporarily reduce acid neutralizing capacity and pH. Stream acidification is suspected to have damaging effects on the health of aquatic ecosystems and biota and is dependent on various watershed characteristics such as drainage area, elevation,...
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Trace: Tennessee Research and Creative Exchange
2009
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| Online Access: | http://trace.tennessee.edu/utk_gradthes/544 |