Environment & Ecology · Acid Rain Effects
What is a specific ecological consequence of excess nitrogen pollution associated with acid rain?
- 1It severely depletes the buffering capacity of high-altitude glaciers and accelerates melting.
- 2It depletes vital soil nutrients and leaches toxic aluminum into deep-water environments.
- 3It exacerbates coastal ecosystem degradation and reduces fish and shellfish populations.✓
- 4It physically disrupts the calcium carbonate structures of physical building materials underwater.
Correct answer
It exacerbates coastal ecosystem degradation and reduces fish and shellfish populations.
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