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Original Articles

Strong similarities in seasonal concentration ratios of SO42-, NO3- and NH4+ in precipitation between Sweden and the northeastern USFootnote*

Lars O. HedinInstitute of Ecosystem Studies, The New York Botanical Garden, Box AB, Millbrook, NY12545, USA,; Present address: W. K. Kellogg Biological Station, Michigan State University, Hickory Corners, Michigan49060-9516, USA.
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Lennart GranatDepartment of Meteorology, Stockholm University, S-10691Stockholm, Sweden
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Gene E. LikensInstitute of Ecosystem Studies, The New York Botanical Garden, Box AB, Millbrook, NY12545, USA,
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Henning RodheDepartment of Meteorology, Stockholm University, S-10691Stockholm, Sweden
Pages 454-462 | Received 10 Jul 1989, Accepted 03 May 1990, Published online: 18 Jan 2017

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