Effects of atmospheric pollutants on forests, wetlands, and agricultural ecosystems

摘要: This book reports on the knowledge of sensitivities and responses forests, wetlands crops to airborne pollutants. Pollutants examined include: acidic depositions, heavy metal particulates, sulphur dioxide, ozone, nitrogen oxides, acid fogs, mixtures these. Various types ecosystem stresses physiological mechanisms pertinent deposition are also discussed. Related subjects, such as effects ethylene vegetation, physiology drought in trees, ability soils generate acidity naturally, role Sphagnum moss natural peatland acidity, use lichens indicators changing air quality, magnitude emissions reduced gases from tropical rainforests temperate deciduous covered.