Acid Rain
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is a great problem in our world. It not only causes fish
and plants to die in the waters it contaminates, but adversely affects the
entire food chain. is all the rain and snow that contains an
unnatural acidic. Often times, the chemicals used to create today's
industrial products are not properly ....
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.... a period of many years, or even decades.
The changes are usually to gradual for them to be noticed early.
At the beginning of the 20th century most rivers and lakes like the
river Tovdal in Norway had not yet begun to die. However by 1976 local
inspectors were noticing that many of the lakes were beginning to show
signs of death. Fish were found dead along the banks of many rivers. As the
winters ice began to melt off more and more hundreds upon hundreds more
dead fish were being found. As sc ....
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