Record #:

3170

Author(s):

Morton, Brian

Abstract:

Ozone-laden urban smog and acid rain are a threat to the Appalachian Mountains, as evidenced by damaged forests on Clingman's Dome and Mount Mitchell. The tightening of ozone standards is vital if the mountains are to be protected.

Source:

Friend of Wildlife (NoCar Oversize SK 431 F74x), Vol. 45 Issue 1, Winter 1997, p3,5, il

Subject(s):

Air--Pollution; Environmental protection--Appalachian Mountains; Smog