Factors Affecting Water Quality and Net Flux of Solutes in Two Stream Basins in the Quabbin Reservoir Drainage Basin, Central Massachusetts, 1983-85

Factors Affecting Water Quality and Net Flux of Solutes in Two Stream Basins in the Quabbin Reservoir Drainage Basin, Central Massachusetts, 1983-85
Author: Rochelle L. Rittmaster
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Total Pages: 80
Release: 1995
Genre: Suspended sediments
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... Describes how solute fluxes and stream-water quality are affected by the quality of precipitation, basin hydrologic characteristics, and mineral weathering processes, with special attention to aluminum geochemistry; other effects considered are general biogeochemical processes and the application of highway de-icing salts ...

Effects of Storm Paths on Precipitation Chemistry, and Variations of Within-storm Chemistry During Selected Storms in Central Massachusetts, 1986-87

Effects of Storm Paths on Precipitation Chemistry, and Variations of Within-storm Chemistry During Selected Storms in Central Massachusetts, 1986-87
Author: John C. Risley
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Total Pages: 46
Release: 1994
Genre: Acid precipitation (Meteorology)
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...Analyzes precipitation samples for common chemical constituents and analyzes meteorological data from 31 storms; the analysis of precipitation chemistry and air quality in central Massachusetts indicates that contaminants producing acid rain originate from sources in the northeast and the midwest...