Acid Rain and Our Nation's Capital: A Guide to Effects on Buildings and Monuments

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Acid Rain and Our Nation's Capital: A Guide to Effects on Buildings and Monuments

by E. S. McGee

EN·~44 minutes·12 chapters

Chapters

12 total
1

Acid Rain and Our Nation’s Capital

1:49
2

What is acid rain?

3:07
3

What about buildings?

1:41
4

How do you recognize limestone and marble?

1:17
5

How does acid precipitation affect marble and limestone buildings?

2:15
6

Where can we see the effects of acid precipitation?

1:35
7

What are we doing about acid rain?

1:30
8

A field guide to buildings in our Nation’s capital

25:43
9

Glossary of Geologic and Architectural Terms

2:27
10

Further Reading

1:00

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Language

en

Duration

~44 minutes (43K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2018-09-25

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

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E. S. McGee

Known for turning geology and environmental science into clear, practical reading, this USGS writer explored how acid rain affects the buildings and monuments of Washington, D.C. Her work also reached into mineral and kimberlite research, showing a broad grounding in earth science.

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