Objectif TO INCREASE OUR UNDERSTANDING OF THE EFFECTS OF ACID ATMOSPHERIC INPUTS ON THE CHEMISTRY OF SOILS AND SURFACE WATERS, AND TO ESTABLISH RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN ABIOTIC AND BIOTIC FACTORS, WITH EMPHASISE ON VEGETATIONS AND DIATOMS. THE PROJECT INVOLVES: 1) THE MONITORING OF THE FLUXES OF MAJOR ELEMENTS IN RAIN, THROUGHFALL, STEMFLOW, SOIL SOLUTION GROUNDWATER AND SURFACE WATER IN FOREST - SOIL - MOORLAND POOL ECOSYSTEMS AT FOUR SITES IN THE NETHERLANDS, AND MONITORING DIATOMSAT THREE OF THOSE SITES; 2) A SURVEY OF THE CHEMICAL COMPOSITION AND DIATOM POPULATION IN ACID SENSITIVE SURFACE WATERS IN VARIOUS PARTS OF WESTERN EUROPE,AND 3) A SURVEY OF VEGETATIONS IN THE NETHERLANDS, IN RELATION TO ACID DEPOSITION, BY STUYING RELEVES OF VEGETATION IN AREAS WITH SIMILAR GEOLOGY, HYDROLOGY AND FOREST AGE, BUT WITH DIFFERENT AMOUNTS OF ACID ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION. Programme(s) PRE-ENVPROT 3C - Sectoral research and development programme (EEC) in the field of environment (environmental protection and climatology) - indirect and concerted actions - Environmental protection -, 1981-1985 Thème(s) Data not available Appel à propositions Data not available Régime de financement CSC - Cost-sharing contracts Coordinateur WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY Contribution de l’UE Aucune donnée Adresse Costerweg 50 WAGENINGEN Pays-Bas Voir sur la carte Liens Site web Opens in new window Coût total Aucune donnée