Acid rain 2000: Proceedings from the 6th International Conference on Acidic Deposition: Looking back to the past and thinking of the future Tsukuba, Japan, 10–16 December 2000 Volume III/III Conference Statement Plenary and Keynote Papers

Front Matter....Pages i-xxx
Annual Variations of Needle Surface Characteristics of Pinus Sylvestris Growing Near the Emission Source....Pages 923-928
Pine Needle Chemistry Near a Large Point SO 2 Source in Northern Fennoscandia....Pages 929-934
Determination of Deposition and Leaves in Teak Plantations in Thailand....Pages 935-940
Annual Changes in Some Physiological Properties of Cryptomeria Japonica Leaves from Kanto, Japan....Pages 941-946
Increasing Tropospheric Ozone Level Reduced Birch ( Betula Pendula ) Dry Mass within a Five Years Period....Pages 947-952
Effects of Simulated Acid Mist on a Sitka Spruce Forest Approaching Canopy Closure: Significance of Acidified Versus Non-Acidified Nitrogen Inputs....Pages 953-958
Impacts of Ambient Ozone and/or Acid Mist on the Growth of 14 Tree Species: An Open-Top Chamber Study Conducted in Japan....Pages 959-964
Effects of Ozone and/or Soil Water Stress on Growth and Photosynthesis of Fagaus Crenata Seedlings....Pages 965-970
Effects of Ozone and/or Excess Soil Nitrogen on Growth, Needle Gas Exchange Rates and Rubisco Contents of Pinus densiflora Seedlings....Pages 971-976
Neutralization of Acid Droplets on Plant Leaf Surfaces....Pages 977-982
Relationship Between Norway Spruce Status and Soil Water Base Cations/Aluminum Ratios in the Czech Republic....Pages 983-988
Increased Levels of Aluminium in Forest Soils: Effects on the Stores of Soil Organic Carbon....Pages 989-994
Testing the Aluminium Toxicity Hypothesis: A Field Manipulation Experiment in Mature Spruce Forest in Norway....Pages 995-1000
Soil Solution Chemistry in Forests with Granite Bedrock in Japan....Pages 1001-1006
Growth, Net Photosynthetic Rate, Nutrient Status and Secondary Xylem Anatomical Characteristics of Fagus crenata Seedlings Grown in Brown Forest Soil Acidified with H 2 SO 4 Solution....Pages 1007-1012
Differential Ability of the Root to Change Rhizosphere PH Between Chamaecyparis Obtusa Sieb . (Hinoki) and Quercus Serrata Thumb.(Konara) Under Aluminium Stress....Pages 1013-1018
Sensitivity of a Japanese Earthworm ( Allolobophora Japonica ) to Soil Acidity....Pages 1019-1024
Effects of Natural Soil Acidification on Biodiversity in Boreal Forest Ecosystems....Pages 1025-1030
Impacts from Deposition on Swedish Forest Ecosystems Identified by Integrated Monitoring....Pages 1031-1036
Foliar Nitrogen as an Indicator of Nitrogen Deposition and Critical Loads Exceedance on a European Scale....Pages 1037-1042
Comparison of the Effects of Wet N Deposition (NH 4 Cl) and Dry N Deposition (NH 3 ) on UK Moorland Species....Pages 1043-1048
Accumulation of Nutrients in Above and Below Ground Biomass in Response to Ammonium Sulphate Addition in a Norway Spruce Stand in Southwest Sweden....Pages 1049-1054
Long-Term Monitoring of Atmospheric Deposition and the Implications of Ionic Inputs for the Sustainability of a Coniferous Forest Ecosystem....Pages 1055-1060
Nitrification and Methane Oxidation in Forest Soil: Acid Deposition, Nitrogen Input and Plant Effects....Pages 1061-1066
The Relationship Between Topsoil and Stream Sediment Heavy Metal Concentrations and Acidification....Pages 1067-1072
Integrated Monitoring Program on Acidification of Chinese Terrestrial Systems (Impacts) — A Chinese-Norwegian Cooperation Project....Pages 1073-1078
Chemical Composition of Precipitation, Throughfall and Soil Solutions at Two Forested Sites in Guangzhou, South China....Pages 1079-1084
Acidification of Red Pine Forest Soil Due to Acidic Deposition in Chunchon, Korea....Pages 1085-1090
Elevational Patterns of Acid Deposition Into a Forest and Nitrogen Saturation on Mt. Oyama, Japan.....Pages 1091-1096
Acidification of a Small Stream on Kureha Hill Caused by Nitrate Leached from a Forested Watershed....Pages 1097-1102
Nitrogen Retention in Japanese Cedar Stands in Northern Honshu, with High Nitrogen Deposition....Pages 1103-1108
Soil Solution Chemistry in Japanese Cedar Stands in Northern Honshu, with High Nitrogen Deposition....Pages 1109-1114
Sulfate and Nitrate Loads on a Forest Ecosystem in Kochi in Southwest of Japan....Pages 1115-1120
Deposition Patterns of SO 4 2- NO 3 - and H + in the Brazilian Territory....Pages 1121-1126
Carbon Stock, Afforestation and Acidic Deposition: An Analysis of Inter-Relation with Reference to Arid Areas....Pages 1127-1132
Multi-Effect Critical Loads Used in Multi-Pollutant Reduction Agreements in Europe....Pages 1133-1138
Characterization of Critical Load Exceedances in Europe....Pages 1139-1144
Estimation of the Maximum Critical Load for Sulfur in South Korea....Pages 1145-1150
Regional Air Pollution and Climate Change in Europe: An Integrated Assessment (Air-Clim)....Pages 1151-1156
Calculating Critical Loads of Sulfur Deposition for 100 Surface Waters in China Using the Magic Model....Pages 1157-1162
Effects of Site Selection Strategy on Freshwater Critical Load Exceedances in Wales....Pages 1163-1168
Variation in Freshwater Critical Loads Across Two Upland Catchments in the UK: Implications for Catchment Scale Management....Pages 1169-1174
Variability in Mapping Acidification Risk Scenarios for Terrestrial Ecosystems in Asian Countries....Pages 1175-1180
Air Pollution Effects on Terrestrial Ecosystems in Estonia....Pages 1181-1186
Critical Loads of Acid Deposition for Ecosystems in South China — Derived by a New Method....Pages 1187-1192
Critical Loads of Acidity for Forest Ecosystems of North Asia....Pages 1193-1198
Calculation and Mapping of Critical Loads for S, N and Acidity in China....Pages 1199-1204
A Literature Review of Uncertainties in Studies of Critical Loads for Acidic Deposition....Pages 1205-1210
Acid Deposition and Critical Load Map of Tokyo....Pages 1211-1216
Steady-State and Dynamic Assessment of Forest Soil Acidification in Switzerland....Pages 1217-1222
Deposition and Critical Loads of Nitrogen in Switzerland....Pages 1223-1228
Assessing Potential Impacts on Biodiversity Using Critical Loads....Pages 1229-1234
Mapping the Potential Sensitivity of Surface Waters to Acidification Using Measured Freshwater Critical Loads as an Indicator of Acid Sensitive Areas....Pages 1235-1240
Calculating Weathering Rates of Stream Catchments in the English Lake District Using Critical Element Ratios, Mass-Balance Budgets and the Magic Model....Pages 1241-1246
Adapting the Profile Model to Calculate the Critical Loads for East Asian Soils by Including Volcanic Glass Weathering and Alternative Aluminum Solubility System....Pages 1247-1252
Hydrogeochemical Conditions Affecting Acidification of Stream Water in Mountainous Watersheds....Pages 1253-1258
Estimation of Mineral Weathering Rates Under Field Conditions Based on Base Cation Budget and Strontium Isotope Ratios....Pages 1259-1264
Calculation and Mapping of Sulfur Critical Loads for Terrestrial Ecosystems of Thailand....Pages 1265-1270
Predicting Reversibility of Acidification: The European Sulfur Story....Pages 1271-1276
Effects of Acid Deposition on Forest Soils in Northernmost Russia: Modelled and Field Data....Pages 1277-1282
Dynamic Modelling of Spatially Variable Catchment Hydrochemistry for Critical Loads Assessment....Pages 1283-1288
Integrated Modelling of Acidification Effects to Forest Ecosystems — Model Sonox....Pages 1289-1294
Prediction of Soil Acidification Using a Dymanic Model at a Bamboo Forest in Osaka Prefecture....Pages 1295-1300
Magic Modeling of Long-Term Lake Water and Soil Chemistry at Abborrträsket, Northern Sweden....Pages 1301-1306
Monitoring Acid Waters in the UK: 1988–1998 Trends....Pages 1307-1312
Planktonic and Littoral Microcrustaceans as Indices of Recovery in Limed Lakes in SE Norway....Pages 1313-1318
Crustacean Communities in Canada and Norway: Comparison of Species Along a pH Gradient....Pages 1319-1324
Correlation between Microcrustaceans and Environmental Variables Along an Acidification Gradient in Sudbury, Canada....Pages 1325-1330
The River Bjerkreim in SW Norway — Successful Chemical and Biological Recovery After Liming....Pages 1331-1336
Can Phosphate Help Acidified Lakes to Recover?....Pages 1337-1342
Atlantic Salmon and Acidification in Southern Norway: A Disaster in the 20th Century, but a Hope for the Future?....Pages 1343-1348
The Return of the Salmon....Pages 1349-1354
Recovery of Young Brown Trout in Some Acidified Streams in Southwestern and Western Norway....Pages 1355-1360
Low Success Rate in Re-Establishing European Perch in Some Highly Acidified Lakes in Southernmost Norway....Pages 1361-1366
Recovery of the Perch ( Perca Fluviatilis ) in an Acidified Lake and Subsequent Responses in Macroinvertebrates and the Goldeneye ( Bucephala Clangula )....Pages 1367-1372
Patterns in Water Quality and Fish Status of Some Acidified Lakes in Southern Finland During a Decade: Recovery Proceeding....Pages 1373-1378
Acidification and Liming of River Vikedal, Western Norway. A 20 Year Study of Responses in the Benthic Invertebrate Fauna....Pages 1379-1384
Sublittoral Chironomids as Indicators of Acidity (Diptera: Chironomidae)....Pages 1385-1390
Reappearance of Highly Acid-Sensitive Invertebrates after Liming of an Alpine Lake Ecosystem....Pages 1391-1396
A Strategic Appraisal of Options to Ameliorate Regional Acidification....Pages 1397-1402
Effects of in-Lake Retention of Nitrogen on Critical Load Calculations....Pages 1403-1408
Flow and pH Modelling to Study the Effects of Liming in Regulated, Acid Salmon Rivers....Pages 1409-1414
Does Acidification Policy Follow Research in Northern Sweden? The Case of Natural Acidity During the 1990’s....Pages 1415-1420
Effects of Reduced S Deposition on Large-Scale Transport of Sulphur in Swedish Rivers....Pages 1421-1426
Recovery Pattern from Acidification of Headwater Lakes in Finland....Pages 1427-1432
Decrease in Acid Deposition - Recovery in Norwegian Waters....Pages 1433-1438
Liming of Acid and Metal Contaminated Catchments for the Improvement of Drainage Water Quality....Pages 1439-1444
Trends in Soil Water Composition at a Heavily Polluted Site — effects of Decreased S-Deposition and Variations in Precipitation....Pages 1445-1450
Simulated Acid Rain Leaching Characteristics of Acid Soil Amended with Bio-Briquette Combustion Ash....Pages 1451-1456
UN ECE ICP Materials: Dose-Response Functions on Dry and Wet Acid Deposition Effects After 8 Years of Exposure....Pages 1457-1462
Regional Characteristics of Copper Corrosion Components in East Asia....Pages 1463-1468
Mapping of Acid Deposition Effects and Calculation of Corrosion Costs on Zinc in China....Pages 1469-1474
Environmental Monitoring of Rock Carvings in Scandinavia....Pages 1475-1480
Effect of Simulated Acid Rain on Deterioration of Concrete....Pages 1481-1486
Effects of Acid Deposition on Urushi Lacquer in East Asia....Pages 1487-1492
Trends in Airborne Suplhur and Nitrogen Compounds in Norway During 1985–1996 in Relation to Air Mass Origin....Pages 1493-1498
Chemical Composition and Acidity of Precipitation: A Monitoring Program in Northeastern Vietnam....Pages 1499-1504
Atmospheric Concentrations of Sulfur Dioxide and Nitrogen Dioxide in China and Korea Measured by Using the Improved Passive Sampling Method....Pages 1505-1510
Study on Sampling Method of Rainfall, Throughfall, and Stemflow to Monitor the Effect of Acid Deposition on Forest Ecosystem....Pages 1511-1516
Fog and Precipitation Chemistry at Mt. Rokko in Kobe, April 1997-March 1998....Pages 1517-1522
Development of Automatic Continuous Measurement System of Chemical Constituents in the Precipitation....Pages 1523-1528
Mapping of Concentrations in Europe Combining Measurements and Acid Deposition Models....Pages 1529-1534
Influence of Acid Deposition on Inland Water Chemistry-A Case Study from Hyogo Prefecture, Japan....Pages 1535-1540
Assessing the Suitability of Acid Neutralising Capacity as a Measure of Long-Term Trends in Acidic Waters Based on Two Parallel Datasets....Pages 1541-1546
Spatial and Temporal Variability in Ozone Concentration Level at Two Lithuanian Stations....Pages 1547-1552
Characteristics of So 2 , No 2 , Soot and Benzo(A)Pyrene Concentration Variation on the Eastern Coast of the Baltic Sea....Pages 1553-1558
Peroxide Concentrations in Fog Water at Mountainous Sites in Japan....Pages 1559-1564
Black Acidic Rime Ice in the Remote Island of Yakushima, a World Natural Heritage Area....Pages 1565-1570
Acid Deposition in Bandung, Indonesia....Pages 1571-1576
Tracing Pollution and its Sources with Isotopes....Pages 1577-1582
Sequential Leaching of Volcanic Soil to Determine Plant-Available Cations and the Provenance of Soil Minerals Using Sr Isotopes....Pages 1583-1588
Determination and Speciation of Aluminum in Environmental Samples by Cation Exchange High-Performance Liquid Chromatography with High Resolution ICP-MS Detection....Pages 1589-1594
Standardisation of Methods for Long-Term Monitoring....Pages 1595-1600
A New Approach for Characterization of Single Raindrops....Pages 1601-1606
Stability of Ionic Components in Precipitation Samples — A Case Study in Taipei....Pages 1607-1612
Quality Control and its Constraints during the Preparatory-Phase Activities of the Acid Deposition Monitoring Network in East Asia (EANET)....Pages 1613-1618
Cost-Effective Abatement of Acidifying Emissions with Flue Gas Cleaning Vs. Fuel Switching in Finland....Pages 1619-1624
Wet Deposition to an Upland Area of England in 1988 and 1999: Measurements and Modelling....Pages 1625-1630
Atmospheric so 2 Pollution and Acidity of Rain in Changchun China....Pages 1631-1634
The Importance of Calcium Deposition in Assessing Impacts of Acid Deposition in China....Pages 1635-1640
Fluxes and Trends of Nitrogen and Sulphur Compounds at Integrated Monitoring Sites in Europe....Pages 1641-1648
Long Term Trend of Chemical Constituents in Tokyo Metropolitan Area in Japan....Pages 1649-1654
Sea Ice Approach and Chemical Species in Precipitation at Abashiri, Japan....Pages 1655-1660
Long-Term Monitoring Study on Rain, Throughfall, and Stemflow Chemistry in Evergreen Coniforous Forests in Hokkaido, Northern Japan....Pages 1661-1666
Aerosol and Precipitation Chemistry During the Summer at the Summit of Mt. Fuji, Japan (3776M A.S.L.)....Pages 1667-1672
Geographical and Temporal Variations of Chemical Constituents in Winter Precipitation Collected in the Areas Along the Coast Ofthe Sea of Japan....Pages 1673-1678
Seasonal and Spatial Variations in the Chemical and Sulfur Isotopic Composition of Acid Deposition in Niigata Prefecture, Japan....Pages 1679-1684
Investigation of Alkaline Nature of Rain Water in India....Pages 1685-1690
Modeling Effects of Changing Deposition and Forestry on Nitrogen Fluxes in a Northern River Basin....Pages 1691-1696
Episodic Events in Water Chemistry and Metals in Streams in Northern Sweden During Spring Flood....Pages 1697-1702
Relationships Between Acid Ions and Carbonaceous Fly-Ash Particles in Deposition at European Mountain Lakes....Pages 1703-1708
Internal Distribution of Acid Materials Within Snow Crystals....Pages 1709-1714
Temporal Variations of Aluminium Fractions in Streams in the Delsbo Area, Central Sweden....Pages 1715-1720
Trace Metals in Forest Soils at Four Sites in Southern China....Pages 1721-1726
Soil Degradation in the Wielkopolski National Park (Poland) as an Effect of Acid Rain Simulation....Pages 1727-1732
Acid Deposition and Acidification of Soil and Water in the Tie Shan Ping Area, Chongqing, China....Pages 1733-1738
The Importance of Nitrogen Oxides for the Exceedance of Critical Thresholds in the Nordic Countries....Pages 1739-1744
Long-Term Ecological Effects of Liming — the Iselaw Programme....Pages 1745-1750
Biomass-Size Distribution of the Aquatic Community in Limed, Circumneutral and Acidified Reference Lakes....Pages 1751-1756
Influence of Acidification and Liming on the Distribution of Trace Elements in Surface Waters....Pages 1757-1762
Reacidification Effects on Water Chemistry and Plankton in a Limed Lake in Sweden....Pages 1763-1768
Evidence of Lower Productivity in Long Term Limed Lakes as Compared to Unlimed Lakes of Similar Ph....Pages 1769-1774
Sulfur Isotope Variations in Atmospheric Sulfur Oxides, Particulate Matter and Deposits Collected at Kyushu Island, Japan....Pages 1775-1780
Numerical Regional Air Quality Forecast Tests Over the Mainland of China....Pages 1781-1786
Specifics and Temporal Changes in Air Pollution in Areas Affected by Emissions from Oil Shale Industry, Estonia....Pages 1787-1792
Long-Range Transport of Sulfur from Northeast Asia to Chengshantu, Shandong Peninsula: Measurement and Simulation....Pages 1793-1798
Assessing Health Effects of Air Pollution in Developing Countries....Pages 1799-1804
Trends of Air Pollution and its Present Situation in Hiroshima Prefecture....Pages 1805-1810
The Need for Education in Developing Acceptable Air Pollution Control Strategies....Pages 1811-1816
Cost-Benefit Analysis and the Development of Acidification Policy in Europe....Pages 1817-1824
Trans-Pacific Air Pollution: Scientific Evidence & Political Implications....Pages 1825-1830
Low-Co 2 Energy Pathways Versus Emission Control Policies in Acidification Reduction....Pages 1831-1836
The Politics of Regional Cooperation on Acid Rain Control in East Asia....Pages 1837-1842
Stages in the History of China’S Acid Rain Control Strategy in the Light of China-Japan Relations....Pages 1843-1848
Profound Survival Program of Forests in Japan Islands a 40 Year Strategy for Environmental Conservation in Inland China....Pages 1849-1854